#5B1F0E#5B1F0E

#5B1F0E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.093 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1F0E
RGB	rgb(91, 31, 14)
HSL	hsl(13, 73%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(13, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 84.6%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.97, 26.55, 24.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.97, 36.43, 43.23°)
OKLab	oklab(32.87% 0.0745 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(32.87% 0.093 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.8842, 3.2365, 0.7829)
Luminance	0.0324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1F0E #0E4A5B

analogous

#5B0E23 #5B1F0E #5B450E

triadic

#5B1F0E #0E5B1F #1F0E5B

tetradic

#5B1F0E #235B0E #0E4A5B #450E5B

square

#5B1F0E #235B0E #0E4A5B #450E5B

split-complementary

#5B1F0E #0E5B45 #0E235B

monochromatic

#1B0904 #260D06 #5B1F0E #903116 #C5431E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.75

#5B1F0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#5B1F0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1F0E

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1F0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1F0E	1.00	12.75	1.65	12.75
#FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302A0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F370C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65101C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1f0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 31, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.093 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5d4e',
    500: '#5b1f0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1f0e;
$custom-light: #8f5d4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1f0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.247,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32874,
    "c": 0.09253,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1F0E

secondary

#307F95

accent

#C7F038

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0401

muted

#7E7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1F0E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →