#5B200E#5B200E

#5B200E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.091 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B200E
RGB	rgb(91, 32, 14)
HSL	hsl(14, 73%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(14, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 84.6%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.17, 26.02, 25.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.17, 36.20, 44.06°)
OKLab	oklab(33.03% 0.0729 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(33.03% 0.091 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.9107, 3.2896, 0.7917)
Luminance	0.0329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B200E #0E495B

analogous

#5B0E22 #5B200E #5B460E

triadic

#5B200E #0E5B20 #200E5B

tetradic

#5B200E #225B0E #0E495B #460E5B

square

#5B200E #225B0E #0E495B #460E5B

split-complementary

#5B200E #0E5B46 #0E225B

monochromatic

#1B0904 #260D06 #5B200E #903316 #C5451E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.67

#5B200E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#5B200E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B200E

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B200E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B200E	1.00	12.67	1.66	12.67
#FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312B0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F380C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65121C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b200e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 32, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.091 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5e4e',
    500: '#5b200e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b200e;
$custom-light: #8f5e4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b200e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.026,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33026,
    "c": 0.09149,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B200E

secondary

#307D95

accent

#C5F038

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0401

muted

#7E7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B200E

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

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