#5E1E12#5E1E12

#5E1E12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.096 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1E12
RGB	rgb(94, 30, 18)
HSL	hsl(9, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(9, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.40, 28.47, 23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.40, 36.83, 39.39°)
OKLab	oklab(33.33% 0.081 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(33.33% 0.096 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.1901, 3.3526, 0.9460)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1E12 #12525E

analogous

#5E122C #5E1E12 #5E4412

triadic

#5E1E12 #125E1E #1E125E

tetradic

#5E1E12 #2C5E12 #12525E #44125E

square

#5E1E12 #2C5E12 #12525E #44125E

split-complementary

#5E1E12 #125E44 #122C5E

monochromatic

#1A0805 #2B0E08 #5E1E12 #912E1C #C53F26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#5E1E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#5E1E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1E12

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1E12	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403910

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#680D1C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 30, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.096 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925d50',
    500: '#5e1e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1e12;
$custom-light: #925d50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.474,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33329,
    "c": 0.09624,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1E12

secondary

#358796

accent

#CFEB3D

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0402

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1E12

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

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