#59281C#59281C

#59281C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.076 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59281C
RGB	rgb(89, 40, 28)
HSL	hsl(12, 52%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 68.5%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.74, 21.45, 18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.74, 28.22, 40.52°)
OKLab	oklab(34.21% 0.062 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(34.21% 0.076 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.0887, 3.7259, 1.5496)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59281C #1C4D59

analogous

#591C2E #59281C #59461C

triadic

#59281C #1C5928 #281C59

tetradic

#59281C #2E591C #1C4D59 #461C59

square

#59281C #2E591C #1C4D59 #461C59

split-complementary

#59281C #1C5946 #1C2E59

monochromatic

#170A07 #2A130D #59281C #883D2B #B65239

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.03

#59281C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#59281C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59281C

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59281C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59281C	1.00	12.03	1.75	12.03
#FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35301B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413A1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621F25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59281c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 40, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.076 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6358',
    500: '#59281c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59281c;
$custom-light: #8c6358;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59281c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.803,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3421,
    "c": 0.07558,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59281C

secondary

#42808F

accent

#BFDC4C

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #59281C

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

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