#5A4444#5A4444

#5A4444 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.030 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4444
RGB	rgb(90, 68, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 14%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(0, 24%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 24.4%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.17, 9.46, 3.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.17, 10.14, 21.11°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% 0.0289 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.03 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3270, 6.7256, 6.3799)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4444 #445A5A

analogous

#5A444F #5A4444 #5A4F44

triadic

#5A4444 #445A44 #44445A

tetradic

#5A4444 #4F5A44 #445A5A #4F445A

square

#5A4444 #4F5A44 #445A5A #4F445A

split-complementary

#5A4444 #445A4F #444F5A

monochromatic

#140F0F #372A2A #5A4444 #7D5E5E #9C7C7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#5A4444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5A4444 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4444

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4444	1.00	8.96	2.35	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 68, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.030 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897877',
    500: '#5a4444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4444;
$custom-light: #897877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 13.924,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41027,
    "c": 0.03048,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4444

secondary

#718989

accent

#B7B771

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EDED

border

#CBC8C8

text

#0B0808

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4444

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

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