#5A1514#5A1514

#5A1514 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.101 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1514
RGB	rgb(90, 21, 20)
HSL	hsl(1, 64%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(1, 78%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 77.8%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.06, 31.24, 19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.06, 36.69, 31.64°)
OKLab	oklab(31.43% 0.0907 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(31.43% 0.101 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.6114, 2.7612, 0.9518)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1514 #14595A

analogous

#5A1436 #5A1514 #5A3814

triadic

#5A1514 #145A15 #15145A

tetradic

#5A1514 #365A14 #14595A #38145A

square

#5A1514 #365A14 #14595A #38145A

split-complementary

#5A1514 #145A38 #14365A

monochromatic

#190606 #280909 #5A1514 #8C211F #BE2C2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.53

#5A1514 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#5A1514 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1514

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1514	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1514	1.00	13.53	1.55	13.53
#FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292513

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3412

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#640016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 21, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.101 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5851',
    500: '#5a1514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1514;
$custom-light: #8f5851;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31429,
    "c": 0.10068,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1514

secondary

#389192

accent

#E4E741

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0D0302

muted

#7E7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1514

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

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