#562E21#562E21

#562E21 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.063 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562E21
RGB	rgb(86, 46, 33)
HSL	hsl(15, 45%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(15, 62%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 61.6%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.81, 16.86, 16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.81, 23.45, 44.05°)
OKLab	oklab(34.96% 0.0491 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(34.96% 0.063 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.0896, 4.0427, 1.9508)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562E21 #214956

analogous

#56212E #562E21 #564821

triadic

#562E21 #21562E #2E2156

tetradic

#562E21 #2E5621 #214956 #482156

square

#562E21 #2E5621 #214956 #482156

split-complementary

#562E21 #215648 #212E56

monochromatic

#160C08 #2A1610 #562E21 #824632 #AE5D43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.61

#562E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#562E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562E21

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562E21	1.00	11.61	1.81	11.61
#FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E272B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 46, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.063 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89675c',
    500: '#562e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562e21;
$custom-light: #89675c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.717,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34955,
    "c": 0.06292,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562E21

secondary

#497A8A

accent

#B5D454

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0C0604

muted

#7D7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #562E21

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

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