#5E281D#5E281D

#5E281D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.082 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E281D
RGB	rgb(94, 40, 29)
HSL	hsl(10, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 69.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.63, 23.72, 18.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.63, 30.37, 38.64°)
OKLab	oklab(35.06% 0.0686 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(35.06% 0.082 33)
XYZ	xyz(5.5972, 3.9867, 1.6369)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E281D #1D535E

analogous

#5E1D33 #5E281D #5E491D

triadic

#5E281D #1D5E28 #281D5E

tetradic

#5E281D #335E1D #1D535E #491D5E

square

#5E281D #335E1D #1D535E #491D5E

split-complementary

#5E281D #1D5E49 #1D335E

monochromatic

#170A07 #2F140F #5E281D #8D3C2B #BC503A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#5E281D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#5E281D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E281D

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E281D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E281D	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36311C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433D1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671E25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e281d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 40, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.082 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906359',
    500: '#5e281d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e281d;
$custom-light: #906359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e281d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.154,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35061,
    "c": 0.08185,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.03986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E281D

secondary

#448693

accent

#C4DC4C

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F2EBE9

border

#CCC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E281D

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

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