#5E232F#5E232F

#5E232F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.087 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E232F
RGB	rgb(94, 35, 47)
HSL	hsl(348, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(348, 63%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 50%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.96, 28.14, 5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.96, 28.77, 11.99°)
OKLab	oklab(34.68% 0.0854 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(34.68% 0.087 10.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7306, 3.7876, 3.1181)
Luminance	0.0379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E232F #235E52

analogous

#5E234C #5E232F #5E3523

triadic

#5E232F #2F5E23 #232F5E

tetradic

#5E232F #4C5E23 #235E52 #35235E

square

#5E232F #4C5E23 #235E52 #35235E

split-complementary

#5E232F #235E35 #234C5E

monochromatic

#16080B #311219 #5E232F #8B3445 #B7445C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.95

#5E232F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#5E232F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E232F

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E232F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E232F	1.00	11.95	1.76	11.95
#FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#661B28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e232f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 35, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.087 10.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6167',
    500: '#5e232f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e232f;
$custom-light: #8f6167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e232f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.797,
    "s": 45.736,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34682,
    "c": 0.08675,
    "h": 10.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E232F

secondary

#4B9283

accent

#D5BB52

background

#F9F5F6

surface

#F1EAEB

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0506

muted

#7E797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E232F

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

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