#59170E#59170E

#59170E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.099 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59170E
RGB	rgb(89, 23, 14)
HSL	hsl(7, 73%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(7, 84%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 84.3%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.09, 29.70, 22.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.09, 37.39, 37.43°)
OKLab	oklab(31.39% 0.0845 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(31.39% 0.099 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5060, 2.7690, 0.7126)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59170E #0E5059

analogous

#590E2A #59170E #593C0E

triadic

#59170E #0E5917 #170E59

tetradic

#59170E #2A590E #0E5059 #3C0E59

square

#59170E #2A590E #0E5059 #3C0E59

split-complementary

#59170E #0E593C #0E2A59

monochromatic

#1A0704 #240906 #59170E #8E2516 #C3321F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.52

#59170E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#59170E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59170E

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59170E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59170E	1.00	13.52	1.55	13.52
#FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A250C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B340B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#630315

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59170e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 23, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.099 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e594d',
    500: '#59170e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59170e;
$custom-light: #8e594d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59170e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.2,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31389,
    "c": 0.0985,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59170E

secondary

#308793

accent

#DAF038

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0D0401

muted

#7E7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #59170E

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

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