#56232B#56232B

#56232B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.076 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56232B
RGB	rgb(86, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(351, 42%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(351, 59%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 50%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.41, 24.50, 6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.41, 25.32, 14.55°)
OKLab	oklab(33.21% 0.0742 0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(33.21% 0.076 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8752, 3.3555, 2.6760)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56232B #23564E

analogous

#562344 #56232B #563423

triadic

#56232B #2B5623 #232B56

tetradic

#56232B #445623 #23564E #342356

square

#56232B #445623 #23564E #342356

split-complementary

#56232B #235634 #234456

monochromatic

#16090B #2B1115 #56232B #813541 #AD4656

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#56232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#56232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56232B

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56232B	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B372A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1C26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.076 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896064',
    500: '#56232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56232b;
$custom-light: #896064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.588,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33205,
    "c": 0.07595,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56232B

secondary

#4B8A80

accent

#D2BE56

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9EA

border

#CBC5C6

text

#0C0505

muted

#7D7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #56232B

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

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