#591212#591212

#591212 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.103 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591212
RGB	rgb(89, 18, 18)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(0, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 79.8%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.37, 32.01, 19.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.37, 37.56, 31.55°)
OKLab	oklab(30.86% 0.0928 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(30.86% 0.103 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4458, 2.6008, 0.8401)
Luminance	0.0260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591212 #125959

analogous

#591235 #591212 #593512

triadic

#591212 #125912 #121259

tetradic

#591212 #355912 #125959 #351259

square

#591212 #355912 #125959 #351259

split-complementary

#591212 #125935 #123559

monochromatic

#190505 #260808 #591212 #8C1C1C #BF2727

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.82

#591212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#591212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591212

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591212	1.00	13.82	1.52	13.82
#FFFFFF	13.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272311

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39320F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#630013

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 18, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.103 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5650',
    500: '#591212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591212;
$custom-light: #8e5650;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30864,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591212

secondary

#359292

accent

#E9E93F

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0D0302

muted

#7E7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #591212

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

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