#5E211C#5E211C

#5E211C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.090 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E211C
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 28)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 70.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.13, 27.50, 17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.13, 32.75, 32.89°)
OKLab	oklab(33.92% 0.0802 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(33.92% 0.09 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.3701, 3.5520, 1.5012)
Luminance	0.0355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E211C #1C595E

analogous

#5E1C38 #5E211C #5E421C

triadic

#5E211C #1C5E21 #211C5E

tetradic

#5E211C #385E1C #1C595E #421C5E

square

#5E211C #385E1C #1C595E #421C5E

split-complementary

#5E211C #1C5E42 #1C385E

monochromatic

#180807 #2F100E #5E211C #8D322A #BC4238

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.28

#5E211C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#5E211C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E211C

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E211C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E211C	1.00	12.28	1.71	12.28
#FFFFFF	12.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681420

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e211c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.090 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915f58',
    500: '#5e211c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e211c;
$custom-light: #915f58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e211c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.545,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33923,
    "c": 0.09047,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E211C

secondary

#428D93

accent

#D2DD4A

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9E9

border

#CCC5C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E211C

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

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