#5E210F#5E210F

#5E210F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.094 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E210F
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 15)
HSL	hsl(14, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(14, 84%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 84%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.95, 26.79, 25.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.95, 37.10, 43.78°)
OKLab	oklab(33.73% 0.0752 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(33.73% 0.094 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2467, 3.5026, 0.8516)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E210F #0F4C5E

analogous

#5E0F25 #5E210F #5E490F

triadic

#5E210F #0F5E21 #210F5E

tetradic

#5E210F #255E0F #0F4C5E #490F5E

square

#5E210F #255E0F #0F4C5E #490F5E

split-complementary

#5E210F #0F5E49 #0F255E

monochromatic

#1A0904 #290E07 #5E210F #933417 #C84620

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#5E210F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#5E210F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E210F

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E210F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E210F	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413A0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68121D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e210f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.094 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925f4e',
    500: '#5e210f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e210f;
$custom-light: #925f4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e210f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.671,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33733,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E210F

secondary

#318097

accent

#C6EF39

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0501

muted

#7E7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E210F

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

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