#5A261B#5A261B

#5A261B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.080 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A261B
RGB	rgb(90, 38, 27)
HSL	hsl(10, 54%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(10, 70%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 70%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.44, 22.99, 18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.44, 29.60, 39.06°)
OKLab	oklab(34.01% 0.0664 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(34.01% 0.08 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.1079, 3.6396, 1.4702)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A261B #1B4F5A

analogous

#5A1B2F #5A261B #5A451B

triadic

#5A261B #1B5A26 #261B5A

tetradic

#5A261B #2F5A1B #1B4F5A #451B5A

square

#5A261B #2F5A1B #1B4F5A #451B5A

split-complementary

#5A261B #1B5A45 #1B2F5A

monochromatic

#180A07 #2B120D #5A261B #893A29 #B84E37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#5A261B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#5A261B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A261B

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A261B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A261B	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#342F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#631C23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a261b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 38, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.080 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6257',
    500: '#5a261b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a261b;
$custom-light: #8d6257;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a261b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.476,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34011,
    "c": 0.07954,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A261B

secondary

#418290

accent

#C4DD4B

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A261B

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

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