#59221C#59221C

#59221C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.083 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59221C
RGB	rgb(89, 34, 28)
HSL	hsl(6, 52%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 68.5%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.40, 24.89, 16.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.40, 29.96, 33.82°)
OKLab	oklab(33.19% 0.0727 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(33.19% 0.083 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9019, 3.3524, 1.4873)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59221C #1C5359

analogous

#591C34 #59221C #59401C

triadic

#59221C #1C5922 #221C59

tetradic

#59221C #34591C #1C5359 #401C59

square

#59221C #34591C #1C5359 #401C59

split-complementary

#59221C #1C5940 #1C3459

monochromatic

#170907 #2A100D #59221C #88342B #B64639

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#59221C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#59221C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59221C

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59221C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59221C	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E381B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621721

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59221c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 34, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.083 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5f58',
    500: '#59221c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59221c;
$custom-light: #8c5f58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59221c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.902,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33194,
    "c": 0.08275,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59221C

secondary

#42878F

accent

#CDDC4C

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59221C

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

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