#5B2114#5B2114

#5B2114 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.089 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2114
RGB	rgb(91, 33, 20)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 78%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.44, 25.77, 22.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.44, 33.89, 40.50°)
OKLab	oklab(33.26% 0.0734 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(33.26% 0.089 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.9850, 3.3630, 1.0483)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2114 #144E5B

analogous

#5B142B #5B2114 #5B4514

triadic

#5B2114 #145B21 #21145B

tetradic

#5B2114 #2B5B14 #144E5B #45145B

square

#5B2114 #2B5B14 #144E5B #45145B

split-complementary

#5B2114 #145B45 #142B5B

monochromatic

#190906 #290F09 #5B2114 #8D331F #BF452A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.56

#5B2114 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#5B2114 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2114

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2114	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2114	1.00	12.56	1.67	12.56
#FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3812

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65141E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2114;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 33, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.089 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5f52',
    500: '#5b2114',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2114;
$custom-light: #8f5f52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2114",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.986,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33256,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2114

secondary

#388293

accent

#C9E741

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0D0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2114

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

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