#56140E#56140E

#56140E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.098 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56140E
RGB	rgb(86, 20, 14)
HSL	hsl(5, 72%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(5, 84%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 83.7%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.97, 29.90, 21.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.97, 36.68, 35.40°)
OKLab	oklab(30.43% 0.0856 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(30.43% 0.098 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1677, 2.5111, 0.6806)
Luminance	0.0251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56140E #0E5056

analogous

#560E2C #56140E #56380E

triadic

#56140E #0E5614 #140E56

tetradic

#56140E #2C560E #0E5056 #380E56

square

#56140E #2C560E #0E5056 #380E56

split-complementary

#56140E #0E5638 #0E2C56

monochromatic

#1A0604 #210805 #56140E #8B2017 #BF2C1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.98

#56140E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#56140E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56140E

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56140E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56140E	1.00	13.98	1.50	13.98
#FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27230D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38310B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F0013

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56140e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 20, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.098 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c574d',
    500: '#56140e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56140e;
$custom-light: #8c574d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56140e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3043,
    "c": 0.09802,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56140E

secondary

#308890

accent

#E0EF39

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F1E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0301

muted

#7E7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #56140E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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