#5E1612#5E1612

#5E1612 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.105 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1612
RGB	rgb(94, 22, 18)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(3, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.04, 32.18, 21.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.04, 38.90, 34.18°)
OKLab	oklab(32.3% 0.0926 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(32.3% 0.105 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.0128, 2.9979, 0.8869)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1612 #125A5E

analogous

#5E1234 #5E1612 #5E3C12

triadic

#5E1612 #125E16 #16125E

tetradic

#5E1612 #345E12 #125A5E #3C125E

square

#5E1612 #345E12 #125A5E #3C125E

split-complementary

#5E1612 #125E3C #12345E

monochromatic

#1A0605 #2B0A08 #5E1612 #91221C #C52E26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.13

#5E1612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#5E1612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1612

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1612	1.00	13.13	1.60	13.13
#FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D360F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 22, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.105 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925950',
    500: '#5e1612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1612;
$custom-light: #925950;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32302,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1612

secondary

#359196

accent

#E2EB3D

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1612

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

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