#5E201F#5E201F

#5E201F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.091 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E201F
RGB	rgb(94, 32, 31)
HSL	hsl(1, 50%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 67%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.99, 28.24, 15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.99, 32.26, 28.92°)
OKLab	oklab(33.83% 0.0832 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(33.83% 0.091 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3804, 3.5123, 1.6907)
Luminance	0.0351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E201F #1F5D5E

analogous

#5E1F3E #5E201F #5E401F

triadic

#5E201F #1F5E20 #201F5E

tetradic

#5E201F #3E5E1F #1F5D5E #401F5E

square

#5E201F #3E5E1F #1F5D5E #401F5E

split-complementary

#5E201F #1F5E40 #1F3E5E

monochromatic

#170808 #301010 #5E201F #8C302E #BA3F3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.34

#5E201F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#5E201F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E201F

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E201F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E201F	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)

#302C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671320

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e201f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.091 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905f5a',
    500: '#5e201f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e201f;
$custom-light: #905f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e201f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.952,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33834,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E201F

secondary

#469193

accent

#D8DA4E

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9E9

border

#CCC5C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E201F

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

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