#5E261F#5E261F

#5E261F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.084 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E261F
RGB	rgb(94, 38, 31)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 67%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.22, 25.00, 17.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.22, 30.32, 34.46°)
OKLab	oklab(34.76% 0.073 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(34.76% 0.084 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5570, 3.8655, 1.7495)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E261F #1F575E

analogous

#5E1F38 #5E261F #5E461F

triadic

#5E261F #1F5E26 #261F5E

tetradic

#5E261F #385E1F #1F575E #461F5E

square

#5E261F #385E1F #1F575E #461F5E

split-complementary

#5E261F #1F5E46 #1F385E

monochromatic

#170908 #301310 #5E261F #8C392E #BA4B3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.84

#5E261F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5E261F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E261F

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E261F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E261F	1.00	11.84	1.77	11.84
#FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34301E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671C25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e261f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 38, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.084 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90625a',
    500: '#5e261f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e261f;
$custom-light: #90625a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e261f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34764,
    "c": 0.08366,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E261F

secondary

#468A93

accent

#CADA4E

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2EAE9

border

#CCC6C5

text

#0D0504

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E261F

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

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