#5A4640#5A4640

#5A4640 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.029 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5A4640
RGBrgb(90, 70, 64)
HSLhsl(14, 17%, 30%)
HSVhsv(14, 29%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.2%, 28.9%, 64.7%)
CIE-LABlab(31.63, 7.53, 6.88)
CIE-LCHlch(31.63, 10.19, 42.42°)
OKLaboklab(41.35% 0.0234 0.0178)
OKLCHoklch(41.35% 0.029 37.3)
XYZxyz(7.3321, 6.9245, 5.7998)
Luminance0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5A4640 #40545A
analogous
#5A4047 #5A4640 #5A5340
triadic
#5A4640 #405A46 #46405A
tetradic
#5A4640 #475A40 #40545A #53405A
square
#5A4640 #475A40 #40545A #53405A
split-complementary
#5A4640 #405A53 #40475A
monochromatic
#120E0D #362A27 #5A4640 #7E6259 #9E8076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81
#5A4640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38
#5A4640 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4640
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5A4640#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5A46401.008.812.388.81
#FFFFFF8.811.0021.001.00
#0000002.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.811.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4840
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4C40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5F4344
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5a4640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 70, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.029 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897974',
    500: '#5a4640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5a4640;
$custom-light: #897974;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5a4640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 16.883,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41349,
    "c": 0.02938,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5A4640
secondary
#6C8389
accent
#A8BA6E
background
#F8F7F7
surface
#F0EDED
border
#CBC8C8
text
#0B0908
muted
#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

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#5A4640 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva