#59221E#59221E

#59221E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.082 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59221E
RGB	rgb(89, 34, 30)
HSL	hsl(4, 50%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(4, 66%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 66.3%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.44, 25.05, 15.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.44, 29.39, 31.56°)
OKLab	oklab(33.23% 0.0736 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(33.23% 0.082 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9266, 3.3623, 1.6176)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59221E #1E5559

analogous

#591E37 #59221E #593F1E

triadic

#59221E #1E5922 #221E59

tetradic

#59221E #37591E #1E5559 #3F1E59

square

#59221E #37591E #1E5559 #3F1E59

split-complementary

#59221E #1E593F #1E3759

monochromatic

#170908 #2B110F #59221E #87332D #B5453D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.56

#59221E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#59221E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59221E

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59221E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59221E	1.00	12.56	1.67	12.56
#FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E381D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621821

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59221e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 34, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.082 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5f59',
    500: '#59221e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59221e;
$custom-light: #8c5f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59221e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.068,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33233,
    "c": 0.0823,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59221E

secondary

#45898E

accent

#D0D94F

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59221E

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

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