#5B241E#5B241E

#5B241E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.082 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B241E
RGB	rgb(91, 36, 30)
HSL	hsl(6, 50%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 67%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.23, 24.78, 16.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.23, 29.75, 33.60°)
OKLab	oklab(33.9% 0.0725 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(33.9% 0.082 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.1801, 3.5803, 1.6463)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B241E #1E555B

analogous

#5B1E36 #5B241E #5B421E

triadic

#5B241E #1E5B24 #241E5B

tetradic

#5B241E #365B1E #1E555B #421E5B

square

#5B241E #365B1E #1E555B #421E5B

split-complementary

#5B241E #1E5B42 #1E365B

monochromatic

#170908 #2D120F #5B241E #89362D #B7483C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#5B241E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#5B241E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B241E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B241E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B241E	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#641A23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b241e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 36, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.082 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6159',
    500: '#5b241e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b241e;
$custom-light: #8e6159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b241e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.902,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33904,
    "c": 0.08243,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B241E

secondary

#458990

accent

#CCDA4E

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B241E

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

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