#5E1812#5E1812

#5E1812 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.103 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1812
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 18)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(5, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.35, 31.31, 22.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.35, 38.39, 35.35°)
OKLab	oklab(32.54% 0.0899 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(32.54% 0.103 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.0525, 3.0774, 0.9001)
Luminance	0.0308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1812 #12585E

analogous

#5E1232 #5E1812 #5E3E12

triadic

#5E1812 #125E18 #18125E

tetradic

#5E1812 #325E12 #12585E #3E125E

square

#5E1812 #325E12 #12585E #3E125E

split-complementary

#5E1812 #125E3E #12325E

monochromatic

#1A0705 #2B0B08 #5E1812 #91251C #C53226

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.00

#5E1812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#5E1812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1812

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1812	1.00	13.00	1.62	13.00
#FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E370F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680217

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.103 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925a50',
    500: '#5e1812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1812;
$custom-light: #925a50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.737,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32538,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1812

secondary

#358F96

accent

#DDEB3D

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1812

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

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