#5E262B#5E262B

#5E262B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.082 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E262B
RGB	rgb(94, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(355, 42%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(355, 60%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 54.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.48, 26.08, 9.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.48, 27.73, 19.88°)
OKLab	oklab(35.04% 0.0784 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(35.04% 0.082 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.7457, 3.9410, 2.7431)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E262B #265E59

analogous

#5E2647 #5E262B #5E3D26

triadic

#5E262B #2B5E26 #262B5E

tetradic

#5E262B #475E26 #265E59 #3D265E

square

#5E262B #475E26 #265E59 #3D265E

split-complementary

#5E262B #265E3D #26475E

monochromatic

#16090A #321417 #5E262B #8A383F #B54953

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#5E262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5E262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E262B

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E262B	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#33312B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671E28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.082 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6264',
    500: '#5e262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e262b;
$custom-light: #8f6264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.643,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35038,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E262B

secondary

#4F918B

accent

#D2C756

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F1EAEA

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E262B

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

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