#5E201E#5E201E

#5E201E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.091 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E201E
RGB	rgb(94, 32, 30)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 68.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.97, 28.16, 16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.97, 32.52, 29.99°)
OKLab	oklab(33.81% 0.0827 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(33.81% 0.091 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.3675, 3.5072, 1.6224)
Luminance	0.0351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E201E #1E5C5E

analogous

#5E1E3C #5E201E #5E401E

triadic

#5E201E #1E5E20 #201E5E

tetradic

#5E201E #3C5E1E #1E5C5E #401E5E

square

#5E201E #3C5E1E #1E5C5E #401E5E

split-complementary

#5E201E #1E5E40 #1E3C5E

monochromatic

#170807 #30100F #5E201E #8C302D #BB403C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.34

#5E201E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#5E201E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E201E

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E201E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E201E	1.00	12.34	1.70	12.34
#FFFFFF	12.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681320

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e201e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.091 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915f59',
    500: '#5e201e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e201e;
$custom-light: #915f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e201e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.875,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33814,
    "c": 0.09131,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E201E

secondary

#459093

accent

#D7DB4D

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9E9

border

#CCC5C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E201E

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

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