#5E4844#5E4844

#5E4844 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.031 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4844
RGB	rgb(94, 72, 68)
HSL	hsl(9, 16%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(9, 28%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 27.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, 8.69, 5.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 10.56, 34.59°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.0268 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.031 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9770, 7.4321, 6.4821)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4844 #445A5E

analogous

#5E444D #5E4844 #5E5544

triadic

#5E4844 #445E48 #48445E

tetradic

#5E4844 #4D5E44 #445A5E #55445E

square

#5E4844 #4D5E44 #445A5E #55445E

split-complementary

#5E4844 #445E55 #444D5E

monochromatic

#171211 #3A2D2A #5E4844 #82635E #A0827C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#5E4844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5E4844 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4844

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4844	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4B44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 72, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.031 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7b77',
    500: '#5e4844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4844;
$custom-light: #8c7b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42373,
    "c": 0.03102,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4844

secondary

#71898D

accent

#ADB96F

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EDED

border

#CBC8C8

text

#0C0908

muted

#7D7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4844

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →