#5E291A#5E291A

#5E291A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.082 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E291A
RGB	rgb(94, 41, 26)
HSL	hsl(13, 57%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 72.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.81, 22.94, 21.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.81, 31.16, 42.60°)
OKLab	oklab(35.18% 0.0656 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(35.18% 0.082 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.5960, 4.0408, 1.4624)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E291A #1A4F5E

analogous

#5E1A2D #5E291A #5E4B1A

triadic

#5E291A #1A5E29 #291A5E

tetradic

#5E291A #2D5E1A #1A4F5E #4B1A5E

square

#5E291A #2D5E1A #1A4F5E #4B1A5E

split-complementary

#5E291A #1A5E4B #1A2D5E

monochromatic

#180A07 #2E140D #5E291A #8E3E27 #BE5335

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.62

#5E291A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5E291A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E291A

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E291A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E291A	1.00	11.62	1.81	11.62
#FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671F26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e291a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 41, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.082 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906457',
    500: '#5e291a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e291a;
$custom-light: #906457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e291a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.235,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35181,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E291A

secondary

#408194

accent

#BEE048

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F2EBE9

border

#CCC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E291A

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

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