#5E2422#5E2422

#5E2422 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.086 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2422
RGB	rgb(94, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(2, 47%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 63.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.85, 26.35, 14.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.85, 30.17, 29.14°)
OKLab	oklab(34.5% 0.0778 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(34.5% 0.086 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.5362, 3.7576, 1.9468)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2422 #225C5E

analogous

#5E223E #5E2422 #5E4222

triadic

#5E2422 #225E24 #24225E

tetradic

#5E2422 #3E5E22 #225C5E #42225E

square

#5E2422 #3E5E22 #225C5E #42225E

split-complementary

#5E2422 #225E42 #223E5E

monochromatic

#160908 #311312 #5E2422 #8B3532 #B84643

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99

#5E2422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5E2422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2422

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2422	1.00	11.99	1.75	11.99
#FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671924

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.086 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90615d',
    500: '#5e2422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2422;
$custom-light: #90615d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34504,
    "c": 0.08555,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2422

secondary

#4A9092

accent

#D2D751

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0D0504

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2422

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

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