#5E171A#5E171A

#5E171A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.102 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E171A
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 26)
HSL	hsl(357, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(357, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 72.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.31, 32.18, 16.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.31, 36.35, 27.70°)
OKLab	oklab(32.55% 0.0945 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(32.55% 0.102 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.1095, 3.0678, 1.3002)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E171A #175E5B

analogous

#5E173D #5E171A #5E3717

triadic

#5E171A #1A5E17 #171A5E

tetradic

#5E171A #3D5E17 #175E5B #37175E

square

#5E171A #3D5E17 #175E5B #37175E

split-complementary

#5E171A #175E37 #173D5E

monochromatic

#190607 #2D0B0C #5E171A #8F2328 #C02F35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.02

#5E171A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#5E171A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E171A

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E171A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E171A	1.00	13.02	1.61	13.02
#FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2719

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680219

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e171a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.102 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915a56',
    500: '#5e171a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e171a;
$custom-light: #915a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e171a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.465,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32549,
    "c": 0.10246,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E171A

secondary

#3C9591

accent

#E4DD44

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9E9

border

#CCC5C5

text

#0E0403

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E171A

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

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