#5C281A#5C281A

#5C281A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.080 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C281A
RGB	rgb(92, 40, 26)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 71.7%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.23, 22.64, 20.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.23, 30.42, 41.92°)
OKLab	oklab(34.67% 0.0649 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(34.67% 0.08 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.3594, 3.8681, 1.4415)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C281A #1A4E5C

analogous

#5C1A2D #5C281A #5C491A

triadic

#5C281A #1A5C28 #281A5C

tetradic

#5C281A #2D5C1A #1A4E5C #491A5C

square

#5C281A #2D5C1A #1A4E5C #491A5C

split-complementary

#5C281A #1A5C49 #1A2D5C

monochromatic

#180A07 #2C130D #5C281A #8C3D27 #BB5135

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.84

#5C281A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5C281A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C281A

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C281A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C281A	1.00	11.84	1.77	11.84
#FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#651E25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c281a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 40, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.080 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6357',
    500: '#5c281a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c281a;
$custom-light: #8f6357;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c281a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.727,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34674,
    "c": 0.08026,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C281A

secondary

#408192

accent

#BFDF49

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F1EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C281A

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

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