#5E2314#5E2314

#5E2314 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.090 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2314
RGB	rgb(94, 35, 20)
HSL	hsl(12, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(12, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 78.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.42, 25.95, 23.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.42, 34.84, 41.86°)
OKLab	oklab(34.1% 0.0736 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(34.1% 0.09 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3439, 3.6330, 1.0815)
Luminance	0.0363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2314 #144F5E

analogous

#5E142A #5E2314 #5E4814

triadic

#5E2314 #145E23 #23145E

tetradic

#5E2314 #2A5E14 #144F5E #48145E

square

#5E2314 #2A5E14 #144F5E #48145E

split-complementary

#5E2314 #145E48 #142A5E

monochromatic

#190905 #2C1009 #5E2314 #90361F #C34929

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#5E2314 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#5E2314 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2314

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2314	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2314	1.00	12.16	1.73	12.16
#FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423A12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#681620

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2314;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 35, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.090 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916052',
    500: '#5e2314',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2314;
$custom-light: #916052;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2314",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.162,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34103,
    "c": 0.09027,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2314

secondary

#388396

accent

#C6E840

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0E0502

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2314

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

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