#5E262A#5E262A

#5E262A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.082 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E262A
RGB	rgb(94, 38, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 42%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(356, 60%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 55.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.45, 25.98, 10.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.45, 27.86, 21.20°)
OKLab	oklab(35.01% 0.078 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(35.01% 0.082 18)
XYZ	xyz(5.7276, 3.9337, 2.6477)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E262A #265E5A

analogous

#5E2646 #5E262A #5E3E26

triadic

#5E262A #2A5E26 #262A5E

tetradic

#5E262A #465E26 #265E5A #3E265E

square

#5E262A #465E26 #265E5A #3E265E

split-complementary

#5E262A #265E3E #26465E

monochromatic

#16090A #321417 #5E262A #8A383D #B54951

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#5E262A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5E262A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E262A

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E262A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E262A	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#33312A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671E28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e262a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 38, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.082 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6263',
    500: '#5e262a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e262a;
$custom-light: #8f6263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e262a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35012,
    "c": 0.08197,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.03933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E262A

secondary

#4F918C

accent

#D2C956

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAEA

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E262A

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

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