#5A1417#5A1417

#5A1417 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.101 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1417
RGB	rgb(90, 20, 23)
HSL	hsl(357, 64%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(357, 78%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 74.4%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.96, 31.83, 17.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.96, 36.13, 28.24°)
OKLab	oklab(31.37% 0.0933 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(31.37% 0.101 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.6218, 2.7365, 1.0953)
Luminance	0.0274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1417 #145A57

analogous

#5A143A #5A1417 #5A3414

triadic

#5A1417 #175A14 #14175A

tetradic

#5A1417 #3A5A14 #145A57 #34145A

square

#5A1417 #3A5A14 #145A57 #34145A

split-complementary

#5A1417 #145A34 #143A5A

monochromatic

#190606 #28090A #5A1417 #8C1F24 #BE2A31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.57

#5A1417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#5A1417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1417

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1417	1.00	13.57	1.55	13.57
#FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282416

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3415

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#640016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 20, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.101 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5853',
    500: '#5a1417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1417;
$custom-light: #8f5853;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.429,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31366,
    "c": 0.10135,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1417

secondary

#38928E

accent

#E7E041

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0D0302

muted

#7E7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1417

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

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