#5B111E#5B111E

#5B111E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.105 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B111E
RGB	rgb(91, 17, 30)
HSL	hsl(349, 69%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(349, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 67%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.88, 33.81, 12.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.88, 35.93, 19.80°)
OKLab	oklab(31.4% 0.1011 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(31.4% 0.105 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7497, 2.7195, 1.5029)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B111E #115B4E

analogous

#5B1143 #5B111E #5B2911

triadic

#5B111E #1E5B11 #111E5B

tetradic

#5B111E #435B11 #115B4E #29115B

square

#5B111E #435B11 #115B4E #29115B

split-complementary

#5B111E #115B29 #11435B

monochromatic

#1A0509 #27070D #5B111E #8F1B2F #C22440

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.60

#5B111E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#5B111E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B111E

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B111E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B111E	1.00	13.60	1.54	13.60
#FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26241E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39331C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#640017

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b111e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 17, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.105 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5759',
    500: '#5b111e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b111e;
$custom-light: #8f5759;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b111e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.459,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31395,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B111E

secondary

#349483

accent

#EBCD3C

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9E9

border

#CCC5C5

text

#0D0303

muted

#7E7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B111E

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

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