#5E170D#5E170D

#5E170D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.105 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E170D
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 13)
HSL	hsl(7, 76%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(7, 86%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 86.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.13, 31.55, 24.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.13, 40.06, 38.04°)
OKLab	oklab(32.36% 0.0895 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(32.36% 0.105 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.9957, 3.0223, 0.7010)
Luminance	0.0302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E170D #0D545E

analogous

#5E0D2B #5E170D #5E3F0D

triadic

#5E170D #0D5E17 #170D5E

tetradic

#5E170D #2B5E0D #0D545E #3F0D5E

square

#5E170D #2B5E0D #0D545E #3F0D5E

split-complementary

#5E170D #0D5E3F #0D2B5E

monochromatic

#1B0704 #280A06 #5E170D #942414 #CA311C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.09

#5E170D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#5E170D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E170D

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E170D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E170D	1.00	13.09	1.60	13.09
#FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C270B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E360A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680015

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e170d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.105 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93594d',
    500: '#5e170d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e170d;
$custom-light: #93594d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e170d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.407,
    "s": 75.701,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32357,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E170D

secondary

#2F8B98

accent

#DBF236

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0401

muted

#7E7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E170D

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

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