#5E171D#5E171D

#5E171D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.102 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E171D
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 29)
HSL	hsl(355, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(355, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 69.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.37, 32.38, 14.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.37, 35.64, 24.73°)
OKLab	oklab(32.61% 0.0958 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(32.61% 0.102 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.1448, 3.0819, 1.4861)
Luminance	0.0308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E171D #175E58

analogous

#5E1740 #5E171D #5E3517

triadic

#5E171D #1D5E17 #171D5E

tetradic

#5E171D #405E17 #175E58 #35175E

square

#5E171D #405E17 #175E58 #35175E

split-complementary

#5E171D #175E35 #17405E

monochromatic

#190608 #2D0B0E #5E171D #8F232C #C02F3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.99

#5E171D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#5E171D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E171D

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E171D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E171D	1.00	12.99	1.62	12.99
#FFFFFF	12.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A281D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C371B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68031A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e171d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.102 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915a58',
    500: '#5e171d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e171d;
$custom-light: #915a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e171d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.93,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32609,
    "c": 0.1022,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E171D

secondary

#3C958D

accent

#E4D644

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9E9

border

#CCC5C5

text

#0E0403

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E171D

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

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