#5C232A#5C232A

#5C232A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.084 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C232A
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 42)
HSL	hsl(353, 45%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(353, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 54.3%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.46, 26.82, 8.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.46, 28.19, 17.90°)
OKLab	oklab(34.2% 0.0808 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(34.2% 0.084 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4330, 3.6452, 2.6075)
Luminance	0.0365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C232A #235C55

analogous

#5C2346 #5C232A #5C3923

triadic

#5C232A #2A5C23 #232A5C

tetradic

#5C232A #465C23 #235C55 #39235C

square

#5C232A #465C23 #235C55 #39235C

split-complementary

#5C232A #235C39 #23465C

monochromatic

#16080A #301216 #5C232A #88343E #B54552

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#5C232A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#5C232A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C232A

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C232A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C232A	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#651B26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c232a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.084 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6063',
    500: '#5c232a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c232a;
$custom-light: #8e6063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c232a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.632,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34197,
    "c": 0.08374,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C232A

secondary

#4B9087

accent

#D5C553

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAEA

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C232A

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

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