#5C1512#5C1512

#5C1512 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.103 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C1512
RGB	rgb(92, 21, 18)
HSL	hsl(2, 67%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(2, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 80.4%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.46, 31.87, 21.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.46, 38.22, 33.49°)
OKLab	oklab(31.79% 0.0919 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(31.79% 0.103 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.7915, 2.8560, 0.8711)
Luminance	0.0285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C1512 #12595C

analogous

#5C1234 #5C1512 #5C3A12

triadic

#5C1512 #125C15 #15125C

tetradic

#5C1512 #345C12 #12595C #3A125C

square

#5C1512 #345C12 #12595C #3A125C

split-complementary

#5C1512 #125C3A #12345C

monochromatic

#1A0605 #290908 #5C1512 #8F211C #C22C26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.37

#5C1512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#5C1512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C1512

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C1512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C1512	1.00	13.37	1.57	13.37
#FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2511

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B350F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#660015

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c1512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 21, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.103 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915850',
    500: '#5c1512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c1512;
$custom-light: #915850;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c1512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.432,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31793,
    "c": 0.10334,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C1512

secondary

#359194

accent

#E3EA3E

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C1512

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

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