#56161E#56161E

#56161E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.094 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56161E
RGB	rgb(86, 22, 30)
HSL	hsl(353, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(353, 74%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 65.1%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.57, 29.97, 11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.57, 32.12, 21.09°)
OKLab	oklab(30.97% 0.0895 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(30.97% 0.094 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.3594, 2.6466, 1.5093)
Luminance	0.0265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56161E #16564E

analogous

#56163E #56161E #562E16

triadic

#56161E #1E5616 #161E56

tetradic

#56161E #3E5616 #16564E #2E1656

square

#56161E #3E5616 #16564E #2E1656

split-complementary

#56161E #16562E #163E56

monochromatic

#180609 #250A0D #56161E #87222F #B72F40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.73

#56161E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#56161E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56161E

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56161E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56161E	1.00	13.73	1.53	13.73
#FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27251E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37321C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F0719

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56161e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 22, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.094 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5859',
    500: '#56161e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56161e;
$custom-light: #8a5859;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56161e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30967,
    "c": 0.09386,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56161E

secondary

#3A8D83

accent

#E2CF45

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #56161E

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

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