#5E1716#5E1716

#5E1716 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.103 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1716
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 22)
HSL	hsl(1, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(1, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 76.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.25, 31.95, 19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.25, 37.44, 31.41°)
OKLab	oklab(32.48% 0.0928 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(32.48% 0.103 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.0679, 3.0512, 1.0810)
Luminance	0.0305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1716 #165D5E

analogous

#5E1639 #5E1716 #5E3B16

triadic

#5E1716 #165E17 #17165E

tetradic

#5E1716 #395E16 #165D5E #3B165E

square

#5E1716 #395E16 #165D5E #3B165E

split-complementary

#5E1716 #165E3B #16395E

monochromatic

#190606 #2C0B0A #5E1716 #902322 #C12F2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.04

#5E1716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#5E1716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1716

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1716	1.00	13.04	1.61	13.04
#FFFFFF	13.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3614

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680118

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.103 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925a53',
    500: '#5e1716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1716;
$custom-light: #925a53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.833,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32479,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1716

secondary

#3B9495

accent

#E3E543

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1716

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

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