#59231A#59231A

#59231A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.082 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59231A
RGB	rgb(89, 35, 26)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 70.8%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.58, 24.19, 18.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.58, 30.29, 36.99°)
OKLab	oklab(33.32% 0.0701 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(33.32% 0.082 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.9078, 3.4011, 1.3751)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59231A #1A5059

analogous

#591A31 #59231A #59421A

triadic

#59231A #1A5923 #231A59

tetradic

#59231A #31591A #1A5059 #421A59

square

#59231A #31591A #1A5059 #421A59

split-complementary

#59231A #1A5942 #1A3159

monochromatic

#180907 #2A100C #59231A #883628 #B84836

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#59231A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#59231A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59231A

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59231A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59231A	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621821

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59231a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 35, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.082 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6056',
    500: '#59231a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59231a;
$custom-light: #8c6056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59231a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33319,
    "c": 0.08206,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59231A

secondary

#40848F

accent

#C9DE4A

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59231A

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

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