#5E4E4A#5E4E4A

#5E4E4A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.023 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E4A
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 74)
HSL	hsl(12, 12%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(12, 21%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 21.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.65, 5.96, 4.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.65, 7.69, 39.21°)
OKLab	oklab(43.89% 0.0187 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(43.89% 0.023 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5765, 8.3232, 7.6320)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E4A #4A5A5E

analogous

#5E4A50 #5E4E4A #5E584A

triadic

#5E4E4A #4A5E4E #4E4A5E

tetradic

#5E4E4A #505E4A #4A5A5E #584A5E

square

#5E4E4A #505E4A #4A5A5E #584A5E

split-complementary

#5E4E4A #4A5E58 #4A505E

monochromatic

#1A1514 #3C322F #5E4E4A #806A65 #9E8984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#5E4E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#5E4E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E4A

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E4A	1.00	7.88	2.66	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51504A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55534A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.023 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7f7c',
    500: '#5e4e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e4a;
$custom-light: #8c7f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 11.905,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43887,
    "c": 0.02259,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E4A

secondary

#77888C

accent

#A8B573

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EEEE

border

#CBC9C9

text

#0C0A09

muted

#7D7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E4A

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

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