#5E262C#5E262C

#5E262C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.082 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E262C
RGB	rgb(94, 38, 44)
HSL	hsl(354, 42%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(354, 60%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 53.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.50, 26.19, 8.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.50, 27.62, 18.55°)
OKLab	oklab(35.07% 0.0789 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(35.07% 0.082 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7643, 3.9484, 2.8409)
Luminance	0.0395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E262C #265E58

analogous

#5E2648 #5E262C #5E3C26

triadic

#5E262C #2C5E26 #262C5E

tetradic

#5E262C #485E26 #265E58 #3C265E

square

#5E262C #485E26 #265E58 #3C265E

split-complementary

#5E262C #265E3C #26485E

monochromatic

#16090A #321418 #5E262C #8A3840 #B54955

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.73

#5E262C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5E262C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E262C

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E262C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E262C	1.00	11.73	1.79	11.73
#FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671E28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e262c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 38, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.082 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6365',
    500: '#5e262c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e262c;
$custom-light: #8f6365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e262c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.571,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35065,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E262C

secondary

#4F918A

accent

#D2C556

background

#F9F5F6

surface

#F1EAEB

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E262C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →