#5C271A#5C271A

#5C271A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.081 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C271A
RGB	rgb(92, 39, 26)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 71.7%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.00, 23.21, 20.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.00, 30.68, 40.83°)
OKLab	oklab(34.5% 0.0667 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(34.5% 0.081 35)
XYZ	xyz(5.3261, 3.8016, 1.4304)
Luminance	0.0380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C271A #1A4F5C

analogous

#5C1A2E #5C271A #5C481A

triadic

#5C271A #1A5C27 #271A5C

tetradic

#5C271A #2E5C1A #1A4F5C #481A5C

square

#5C271A #2E5C1A #1A4F5C #481A5C

split-complementary

#5C271A #1A5C48 #1A2E5C

monochromatic

#180A07 #2C130D #5C271A #8C3B27 #BB4F35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.93

#5C271A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#5C271A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C271A

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C271A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C271A	1.00	11.93	1.76	11.93
#FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#651D24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c271a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 39, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.081 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6357',
    500: '#5c271a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c271a;
$custom-light: #8f6357;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c271a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.818,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34502,
    "c": 0.08136,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.03801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C271A

secondary

#408292

accent

#C2DF49

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C271A

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

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