#59211B#59211B

#59211B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.084 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59211B
RGB	rgb(89, 33, 27)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 69.7%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.17, 25.37, 17.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.17, 30.57, 33.92°)
OKLab	oklab(33.02% 0.074 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(33.02% 0.084 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.8620, 3.2913, 1.4160)
Luminance	0.0329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59211B #1B5359

analogous

#591B34 #59211B #59401B

triadic

#59211B #1B5921 #211B59

tetradic

#59211B #34591B #1B5359 #401B59

square

#59211B #34591B #1B5359 #401B59

split-complementary

#59211B #1B5940 #1B3459

monochromatic

#170907 #2A100D #59211B #883229 #B74437

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66

#59211B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#59211B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59211B

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59211B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59211B	1.00	12.66	1.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D371A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621620

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59211b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 33, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.084 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5f57',
    500: '#59211b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59211b;
$custom-light: #8d5f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59211b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33015,
    "c": 0.08422,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59211B

secondary

#41878F

accent

#CFDD4B

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0403

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59211B

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

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