#5E1712#5E1712

#5E1712 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.104 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1712
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 18)
HSL	hsl(4, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(4, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.19, 31.75, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.19, 38.65, 34.76°)
OKLab	oklab(32.42% 0.0913 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(32.42% 0.104 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.0322, 3.0369, 0.8934)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1712 #12595E

analogous

#5E1233 #5E1712 #5E3D12

triadic

#5E1712 #125E17 #17125E

tetradic

#5E1712 #335E12 #12595E #3D125E

square

#5E1712 #335E12 #12595E #3D125E

split-complementary

#5E1712 #125E3D #12335E

monochromatic

#1A0605 #2B0A08 #5E1712 #91241C #C53026

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.07

#5E1712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#5E1712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1712

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1712	1.00	13.07	1.61	13.07
#FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D360F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.104 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925950',
    500: '#5e1712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1712;
$custom-light: #925950;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.947,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32419,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1712

secondary

#359096

accent

#DFEB3D

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1712

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

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