#5D232B#5D232B

#5D232B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.085 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D232B
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(352, 45%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(352, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 53.8%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.67, 27.32, 8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.67, 28.55, 16.88°)
OKLab	oklab(34.4% 0.0824 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(34.4% 0.085 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.5517, 3.7043, 2.7077)
Luminance	0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D232B #235D55

analogous

#5D2348 #5D232B #5D3823

triadic

#5D232B #2B5D23 #232B5D

tetradic

#5D232B #485D23 #235D55 #38235D

square

#5D232B #485D23 #235D55 #38235D

split-complementary

#5D232B #235D38 #23485D

monochromatic

#16080A #311216 #5D232B #893440 #B64454

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#5D232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#5D232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D232B

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D232B	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#661A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.085 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6164',
    500: '#5d232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d232b;
$custom-light: #8e6164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.724,
    "s": 45.312,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34396,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D232B

secondary

#4B9187

accent

#D5C353

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAEA

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D232B

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

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