#591E16#591E16

#591E16 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.089 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591E16
RGB	rgb(89, 30, 22)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(7, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 75.3%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.48, 26.65, 19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.48, 33.04, 36.24°)
OKLab	oklab(32.47% 0.0769 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(32.47% 0.089 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7294, 3.1110, 1.1103)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591E16 #165159

analogous

#591630 #591E16 #594016

triadic

#591E16 #16591E #1E1659

tetradic

#591E16 #305916 #165159 #401659

square

#591E16 #305916 #165159 #401659

split-complementary

#591E16 #165940 #163059

monochromatic

#190806 #280D0A #591E16 #8A2F22 #BB3F2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.95

#591E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#591E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591E16

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591E16	1.00	12.95	1.62	12.95
#FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3614

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62111C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 30, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.089 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5d53',
    500: '#591e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591e16;
$custom-light: #8d5d53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.164,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32467,
    "c": 0.08901,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591E16

secondary

#3B8690

accent

#D0E444

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F1E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #591E16

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

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