#59271E#59271E

#59271E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.076 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59271E
RGB	rgb(89, 39, 30)
HSL	hsl(9, 50%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 66.3%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.55, 22.19, 16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.55, 27.82, 37.09°)
OKLab	oklab(34.07% 0.0647 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(34.07% 0.076 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.0801, 3.6692, 1.6687)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59271E #1E5059

analogous

#591E32 #59271E #59441E

triadic

#59271E #1E5927 #271E59

tetradic

#59271E #32591E #1E5059 #441E59

square

#59271E #32591E #1E5059 #441E59

split-complementary

#59271E #1E5944 #1E3259

monochromatic

#170A08 #2B130F #59271E #873B2D #B54F3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#59271E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#59271E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59271E

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59271E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59271E	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#342F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621E25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59271e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 39, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.076 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c625a',
    500: '#59271e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59271e;
$custom-light: #8c625a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59271e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.153,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34072,
    "c": 0.07606,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59271E

secondary

#45838E

accent

#C4D94F

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59271E

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

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