#56170E#56170E

#56170E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.095 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56170E
RGB	rgb(86, 23, 14)
HSL	hsl(8, 72%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(8, 84%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 83.7%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.47, 28.53, 21.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.47, 35.93, 37.43°)
OKLab	oklab(30.81% 0.0813 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(30.81% 0.095 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.2239, 2.6236, 0.6994)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56170E #0E4D56

analogous

#560E29 #56170E #563B0E

triadic

#56170E #0E5617 #170E56

tetradic

#56170E #29560E #0E4D56 #3B0E56

square

#56170E #29560E #0E4D56 #3B0E56

split-complementary

#56170E #0E563B #0E2956

monochromatic

#1A0704 #210905 #56170E #8B2517 #BF331F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.77

#56170E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#56170E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56170E

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56170E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56170E	1.00	13.77	1.52	13.77
#FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29240C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39320C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F0415

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56170e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 23, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.095 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c584d',
    500: '#56170e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56170e;
$custom-light: #8c584d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56170e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30805,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56170E

secondary

#308490

accent

#D8EF39

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F1E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0301

muted

#7E7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #56170E

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

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