#5E241E#5E241E

#5E241E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.086 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E241E
RGB	rgb(94, 36, 30)
HSL	hsl(6, 52%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 68.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.78, 26.03, 17.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.78, 31.24, 33.55°)
OKLab	oklab(34.42% 0.076 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(34.42% 0.086 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.4818, 3.7359, 1.6605)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E241E #1E585E

analogous

#5E1E38 #5E241E #5E441E

triadic

#5E241E #1E5E24 #241E5E

tetradic

#5E241E #385E1E #1E585E #441E5E

square

#5E241E #385E1E #1E585E #441E5E

split-complementary

#5E241E #1E5E44 #1E385E

monochromatic

#170907 #30120F #5E241E #8C362D #BB483C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.02

#5E241E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5E241E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E241E

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E241E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E241E	1.00	12.02	1.75	12.02
#FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671923

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e241e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 36, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.086 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906159',
    500: '#5e241e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e241e;
$custom-light: #906159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e241e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.625,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34423,
    "c": 0.08636,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E241E

secondary

#458C93

accent

#CEDB4D

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2EAE9

border

#CCC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E241E

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

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