#59201B#59201B

#59201B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.085 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59201B
RGB	rgb(89, 32, 27)
HSL	hsl(5, 53%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 69.7%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.97, 25.92, 16.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.97, 30.89, 32.96°)
OKLab	oklab(32.86% 0.0757 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(32.86% 0.085 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.8346, 3.2366, 1.4068)
Luminance	0.0324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59201B #1B5459

analogous

#591B35 #59201B #593F1B

triadic

#59201B #1B5920 #201B59

tetradic

#59201B #35591B #1B5459 #3F1B59

square

#59201B #35591B #1B5459 #3F1B59

split-complementary

#59201B #1B593F #1B3559

monochromatic

#170807 #2A0F0D #59201B #883129 #B74237

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.75

#59201B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#59201B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59201B

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59201B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59201B	1.00	12.75	1.65	12.75
#FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D371A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62141F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59201b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 32, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.085 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5e57',
    500: '#59201b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59201b;
$custom-light: #8d5e57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59201b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.839,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32859,
    "c": 0.08545,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59201B

secondary

#41898F

accent

#D1DD4B

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0403

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59201B

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

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