#5C211C#5C211C

#5C211C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.088 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C211C
RGB	rgb(92, 33, 28)
HSL	hsl(5, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 69.6%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.75, 26.69, 17.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.75, 31.77, 32.86°)
OKLab	oklab(33.57% 0.0779 0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(33.57% 0.088 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1676, 3.4475, 1.4917)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C211C #1C575C

analogous

#5C1C37 #5C211C #5C411C

triadic

#5C211C #1C5C21 #211C5C

tetradic

#5C211C #375C1C #1C575C #411C5C

square

#5C211C #375C1C #1C575C #411C5C

split-complementary

#5C211C #1C5C41 #1C375C

monochromatic

#170807 #2D100E #5C211C #8B322A #BA4339

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#5C211C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#5C211C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C211C

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C211C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C211C	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F391A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#651520

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c211c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 33, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.088 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5f58',
    500: '#5c211c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c211c;
$custom-light: #8f5f58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c211c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.688,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33566,
    "c": 0.0879,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C211C

secondary

#428B91

accent

#D1DD4B

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C211C

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

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