#5A201A#5A201A

#5A201A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.087 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A201A
RGB	rgb(90, 32, 26)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(6, 71%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 71.1%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.14, 26.26, 17.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.14, 31.68, 34.02°)
OKLab	oklab(33.02% 0.0764 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(33.02% 0.087 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9199, 3.2819, 1.3515)
Luminance	0.0328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A201A #1A545A

analogous

#5A1A34 #5A201A #5A401A

triadic

#5A201A #1A5A20 #201A5A

tetradic

#5A201A #345A1A #1A545A #401A5A

square

#5A201A #345A1A #1A545A #401A5A

split-complementary

#5A201A #1A5A40 #1A345A

monochromatic

#180807 #2B0F0C #5A201A #893128 #B94235

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.68

#5A201A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#5A201A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A201A

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A201A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A201A	1.00	12.68	1.66	12.68
#FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2B19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63141F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a201a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 32, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.087 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5e56',
    500: '#5a201a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a201a;
$custom-light: #8e5e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a201a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.625,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33019,
    "c": 0.08697,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A201A

secondary

#408990

accent

#D1DF49

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0403

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A201A

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

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