#5A1612#5A1612

#5A1612 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.100 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1612
RGB	rgb(90, 22, 18)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(3, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 80%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.19, 30.70, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.19, 37.01, 33.95°)
OKLab	oklab(31.52% 0.0885 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(31.52% 0.1 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.6131, 2.7918, 0.8681)
Luminance	0.0279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1612 #12565A

analogous

#5A1232 #5A1612 #5A3A12

triadic

#5A1612 #125A16 #16125A

tetradic

#5A1612 #325A12 #12565A #3A125A

square

#5A1612 #325A12 #12565A #3A125A

split-complementary

#5A1612 #125A3A #12325A

monochromatic

#1A0605 #270A08 #5A1612 #8D221C #C02F26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.48

#5A1612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#5A1612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1612

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1612	1.00	13.48	1.56	13.48
#FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2511

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3410

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#640116

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 22, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.100 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5850',
    500: '#5a1612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1612;
$custom-light: #8f5850;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.333,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31516,
    "c": 0.09997,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1612

secondary

#358D93

accent

#E0EA3E

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1612

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

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