#5A1216#5A1216

#5A1216 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.104 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1216
RGB	rgb(90, 18, 22)
HSL	hsl(357, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(357, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 75.6%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.65, 32.58, 17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.65, 36.94, 28.12°)
OKLab	oklab(31.13% 0.0954 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(31.13% 0.104 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5781, 2.6649, 1.0322)
Luminance	0.0266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1216 #125A56

analogous

#5A123A #5A1216 #5A3212

triadic

#5A1216 #165A12 #12165A

tetradic

#5A1216 #3A5A12 #125A56 #32125A

square

#5A1216 #3A5A12 #125A56 #32125A

split-complementary

#5A1216 #125A32 #123A5A

monochromatic

#1A0506 #27080A #5A1216 #8D1C22 #C0262F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.70

#5A1216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#5A1216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1216

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1216	1.00	13.70	1.53	13.70
#FFFFFF	13.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#640014

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 18, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.104 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5753',
    500: '#5a1216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1216;
$custom-light: #8f5753;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31131,
    "c": 0.10351,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1216

secondary

#35938D

accent

#EAE03E

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0D0302

muted

#7E7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1216

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

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