#5E2E2E#5E2E2E

#5E2E2E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.070 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2E2E
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 34%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(0, 51%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 51.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.36, 21.78, 9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.36, 23.96, 24.62°)
OKLab	oklab(36.49% 0.0654 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(36.49% 0.07 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.0866, 4.5315, 3.1384)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2E2E #2E5E5E

analogous

#5E2E46 #5E2E2E #5E462E

triadic

#5E2E2E #2E5E2E #2E2E5E

tetradic

#5E2E2E #465E2E #2E5E5E #462E5E

square

#5E2E2E #465E2E #2E5E5E #462E5E

split-complementary

#5E2E2E #2E5E46 #2E465E

monochromatic

#150A0A #351A1A #5E2E2E #874242 #AE5959

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#5E2E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#5E2E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2E2E

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2E2E	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38362E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44402D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66272E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.070 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6866',
    500: '#5e2e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2e2e;
$custom-light: #8e6866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 34.286,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36486,
    "c": 0.07008,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2E2E

secondary

#589090

accent

#CACA5D

background

#F9F6F6

surface

#F1EBEB

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0606

muted

#7E7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2E2E

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

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