#5E201A#5E201A

#5E201A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.092 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E201A
RGB	rgb(94, 32, 26)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 72.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.90, 27.89, 18.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.90, 33.65, 34.02°)
OKLab	oklab(33.74% 0.081 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(33.74% 0.092 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3196, 3.4880, 1.3702)
Luminance	0.0349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E201A #1A585E

analogous

#5E1A36 #5E201A #5E421A

triadic

#5E201A #1A5E20 #201A5E

tetradic

#5E201A #365E1A #1A585E #421A5E

square

#5E201A #365E1A #1A585E #421A5E

split-complementary

#5E201A #1A5E42 #1A365E

monochromatic

#180807 #2E100D #5E201A #8E3027 #BE4135

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.37

#5E201A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#5E201A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E201A

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E201A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E201A	1.00	12.37	1.70	12.37
#FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68121F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e201a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.092 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915e56',
    500: '#5e201a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e201a;
$custom-light: #915e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e201a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.294,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33739,
    "c": 0.09209,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E201A

secondary

#408C94

accent

#D3E048

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9E9

border

#CCC5C5

text

#0E0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E201A

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

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