#5E1017#5E1017

#5E1017 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.110 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1017
RGB	rgb(94, 16, 23)
HSL	hsl(355, 71%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(355, 83%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83%, 75.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.28, 34.74, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.28, 38.99, 26.98°)
OKLab	oklab(31.76% 0.1019 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(31.76% 0.11 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.9566, 2.8129, 1.0924)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1017 #105E57

analogous

#5E103E #5E1017 #5E3010

triadic

#5E1017 #175E10 #10175E

tetradic

#5E1017 #3E5E10 #105E57 #30105E

square

#5E1017 #3E5E10 #105E57 #30105E

split-complementary

#5E1017 #105E30 #103E5E

monochromatic

#1A0406 #2A070A #5E1017 #921924 #C72231

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.44

#5E1017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#5E1017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1017

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1017	1.00	13.44	1.56	13.44
#FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3514

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680013

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 16, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.110 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925653',
    500: '#5e1017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1017;
$custom-light: #925653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.615,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31762,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1017

secondary

#33978E

accent

#EEDE3A

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0302

muted

#7E7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1017

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

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