#5C271C#5C271C

#5C271C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.081 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C271C
RGB	rgb(92, 39, 28)
HSL	hsl(10, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(10, 70%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 69.6%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.04, 23.35, 18.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.04, 29.98, 38.85°)
OKLab	oklab(34.54% 0.0675 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(34.54% 0.081 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3492, 3.8108, 1.5523)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C271C #1C515C

analogous

#5C1C31 #5C271C #5C471C

triadic

#5C271C #1C5C27 #271C5C

tetradic

#5C271C #315C1C #1C515C #471C5C

square

#5C271C #315C1C #1C515C #471C5C

split-complementary

#5C271C #1C5C47 #1C315C

monochromatic

#170A07 #2D130E #5C271C #8B3B2A #BA4F39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#5C271C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#5C271C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C271C

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C271C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C271C	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35301B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#651D24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c271c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 39, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.081 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6358',
    500: '#5c271c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c271c;
$custom-light: #8f6358;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c271c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.313,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34537,
    "c": 0.0807,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C271C

secondary

#428491

accent

#C4DD4B

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C271C

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

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