#5E291C#5E291C

#5E291C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.081 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E291C
RGB	rgb(94, 41, 28)
HSL	hsl(12, 54%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 70.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.84, 23.07, 19.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.84, 30.44, 40.72°)
OKLab	oklab(35.21% 0.0664 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(35.21% 0.081 35)
XYZ	xyz(5.6191, 4.0501, 1.5842)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E291C #1C515E

analogous

#5E1C30 #5E291C #5E4A1C

triadic

#5E291C #1C5E29 #291C5E

tetradic

#5E291C #305E1C #1C515E #4A1C5E

square

#5E291C #305E1C #1C515E #4A1C5E

split-complementary

#5E291C #1C5E4A #1C305E

monochromatic

#180A07 #2F140E #5E291C #8D3E2A #BC5238

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#5E291C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5E291C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E291C

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E291C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E291C	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37321B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#671F26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e291c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 41, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.081 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906458',
    500: '#5e291c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e291c;
$custom-light: #906458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e291c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.818,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35214,
    "c": 0.08104,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.04049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E291C

secondary

#428393

accent

#C0DD4A

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F2EBE9

border

#CCC6C5

text

#0D0503

muted

#7E7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E291C

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

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