#5C232B#5C232B

#5C232B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.084 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C232B
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(352, 45%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(352, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 53.3%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.49, 26.93, 8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.49, 28.09, 16.57°)
OKLab	oklab(34.22% 0.0813 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(34.22% 0.084 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4511, 3.6524, 2.7030)
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

#5C232B #235C54

analogous

#5C2348 #5C232B #5C3823

triadic

#5C232B #2B5C23 #232B5C

tetradic

#5C232B #485C23 #235C54 #38235C

square

#5C232B #485C23 #235C54 #38235C

split-complementary

#5C232B #235C38 #23485C

monochromatic

#16080A #301216 #5C232B #883440 #B54554

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.14

#5C232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#5C232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C232B

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C232B	1.00	12.14	1.73	12.14
#FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#641B26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.084 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6064',
    500: '#5c232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c232b;
$custom-light: #8e6064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.579,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34224,
    "c": 0.08379,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C232B

secondary

#4B9086

accent

#D5C253

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAEA

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C232B

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

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