#5A1925
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.3% 0.095 13.4), rgb(90, 25, 37).
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White text reads best on this color (13.12:1).
About this color
#5A1925 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5A1925 |
| RGB | rgb(90, 25, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 57%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.095 13.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5A1925 | 13.12:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5A1925 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5A1925 text on white | 13.12:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #5A1925 text on black | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CD
oklch(88.4% 0.062 13.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3AC
oklch(80.9% 0.11 13.4)
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Step 400
400
#FB687F
oklch(70.6% 0.18 13.4)
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Step 500
500
#F42B5F
oklch(63.1% 0.231 13.5)
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Step 600
600
#D5004C
oklch(55.6% 0.222 13.3)
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Step 700
700
#B4003F
oklch(49% 0.196 13.2)
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Step 800
800
#950032
oklch(42.6% 0.17 13.6)
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Step 900
900
#7E0129
oklch(37.8% 0.15 13.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#5A1925
oklch(32.3% 0.095 13.4)
#5A1925 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #292825 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3523 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #630C1E | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5A1925
#5A1925
oklch(32.3% 0.095 13.4)
- #003C3B
#003C3B
oklch(32.2% 0.055 192.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5A1925, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.033
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.038
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.054
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.068
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.070
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.071
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.071
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.073
Use #5A1925 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.