#59161B#59161B

#59161B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.098 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59161B
RGB	rgb(89, 22, 27)
HSL	hsl(356, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(356, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 69.7%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.13, 30.86, 14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.13, 34.10, 25.18°)
OKLab	oklab(31.48% 0.0913 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(31.48% 0.098 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.6050, 2.7775, 1.3303)
Luminance	0.0278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59161B #165954

analogous

#59163D #59161B #593316

triadic

#59161B #1B5916 #161B59

tetradic

#59161B #3D5916 #165954 #331659

square

#59161B #3D5916 #165954 #331659

split-complementary

#59161B #165933 #163D59

monochromatic

#190607 #280A0C #59161B #8A222A #BB2E39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.50

#59161B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#59161B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59161B

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59161B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59161B	1.00	13.50	1.56	13.50
#FFFFFF	13.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28251B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393419

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#620418

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59161b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 22, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.098 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5857',
    500: '#59161b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59161b;
$custom-light: #8d5857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59161b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.522,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3148,
    "c": 0.09758,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59161B

secondary

#3B908A

accent

#E4D844

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0403

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59161B

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

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