#5E212E#5E212E

#5E212E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.090 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E212E
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 46)
HSL	hsl(347, 48%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(347, 65%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 51.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.53, 29.09, 6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.53, 29.72, 11.79°)
OKLab	oklab(34.36% 0.0882 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(34.36% 0.09 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.6535, 3.6653, 2.9940)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E212E #215E51

analogous

#5E214D #5E212E #5E3321

triadic

#5E212E #2E5E21 #212E5E

tetradic

#5E212E #4D5E21 #215E51 #33215E

square

#5E212E #4D5E21 #215E51 #33215E

split-complementary

#5E212E #215E33 #214D5E

monochromatic

#17080B #311118 #5E212E #8B3144 #B9415A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.12

#5E212E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#5E212E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E212E

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E212E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E212E	1.00	12.12	1.73	12.12
#FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671826

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e212e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.090 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6066',
    500: '#5e212e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e212e;
$custom-light: #8f6066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e212e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.213,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34355,
    "c": 0.08962,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E212E

secondary

#499283

accent

#D8BB50

background

#F9F5F6

surface

#F1E9EB

border

#CBC5C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E212E

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

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