#5C242F#5C242F

#5C242F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.083 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C242F
RGB	rgb(92, 36, 47)
HSL	hsl(348, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(348, 61%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 48.9%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.80, 26.82, 5.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.80, 27.42, 12.02°)
OKLab	oklab(34.5% 0.0813 0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(34.5% 0.083 10.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.5580, 3.7429, 3.1185)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C242F #245C51

analogous

#5C244B #5C242F #5C3524

triadic

#5C242F #2F5C24 #242F5C

tetradic

#5C242F #4B5C24 #245C51 #35245C

square

#5C242F #4B5C24 #245C51 #35245C

split-complementary

#5C242F #245C35 #244B5C

monochromatic

#16090B #301319 #5C242F #883545 #B4465C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.01

#5C242F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5C242F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C242F

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C242F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C242F	1.00	12.01	1.75	12.01
#FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#641D28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c242f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 36, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.083 10.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6167',
    500: '#5c242f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c242f;
$custom-light: #8d6167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c242f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.214,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34496,
    "c": 0.08267,
    "h": 10.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C242F

secondary

#4C9082

accent

#D3BB54

background

#F8F5F6

surface

#F0EAEB

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0506

muted

#7D797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C242F

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

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