#5E1816#5E1816

#5E1816 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.102 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1816
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 22)
HSL	hsl(2, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(2, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 76.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.41, 31.51, 19.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.41, 37.16, 32.01°)
OKLab	oklab(32.6% 0.0915 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(32.6% 0.102 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0881, 3.0916, 1.0877)
Luminance	0.0309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1816 #165C5E

analogous

#5E1638 #5E1816 #5E3C16

triadic

#5E1816 #165E18 #18165E

tetradic

#5E1816 #385E16 #165C5E #3C165E

square

#5E1816 #385E16 #165C5E #3C165E

split-complementary

#5E1816 #165E3C #16385E

monochromatic

#190606 #2C0B0A #5E1816 #902522 #C1312D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.98

#5E1816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#5E1816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1816

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1816	1.00	12.98	1.62	12.98
#FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3714

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680318

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.102 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925a53',
    500: '#5e1816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1816;
$custom-light: #925a53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32598,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1816

secondary

#3B9395

accent

#E1E543

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1816

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

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