#5E4642#5E4642

#5E4642 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.034 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4642
RGB	rgb(94, 70, 66)
HSL	hsl(9, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(9, 30%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 29.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.15, 9.62, 6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.15, 11.56, 33.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% 0.0296 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.034 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7898, 7.1537, 6.1237)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4642 #425A5E

analogous

#5E424C #5E4642 #5E5442

triadic

#5E4642 #425E46 #46425E

tetradic

#5E4642 #4C5E42 #425A5E #54425E

square

#5E4642 #4C5E42 #425A5E #54425E

split-complementary

#5E4642 #425E54 #424C5E

monochromatic

#161010 #3A2B29 #5E4642 #82615B #A17F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#5E4642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5E4642 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4642

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4642	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 70, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.034 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7976',
    500: '#5e4642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4642;
$custom-light: #8c7976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41877,
    "c": 0.03393,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4642

secondary

#6E898D

accent

#AFBA6E

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EDED

border

#CBC8C8

text

#0C0908

muted

#7D7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4642

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

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