#5D1C34
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(33.7% 0.098 1.1), rgb(93, 28, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.49:1).
About this color
#5D1C34 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D1C34 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 28, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 54%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.098 1.1) |
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 #5D1C34 | 12.49:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5D1C34 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5D1C34 text on white | 12.49:1 | AAA | Lc 97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #5D1C34 text on black | 1.68:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD7
oklch(88.5% 0.039 2)
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Step 300
300
#EAADBE
oklch(80.9% 0.074 0.5)
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Step 400
400
#DC809C
oklch(70.7% 0.117 1)
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Step 500
500
#D05D84
oklch(63.1% 0.15 1)
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Step 600
600
#BB406D
oklch(55.6% 0.162 1.4)
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Step 700
700
#A1315B
oklch(49.2% 0.151 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#822A4B
oklch(42.7% 0.124 0.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5D1C34
oklch(33.7% 0.098 1.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1825
oklch(27.1% 0.062 0.5)
#5D1C34 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) | #292C35 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3832 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #651526 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D1C34
#5D1C34
oklch(33.7% 0.098 1.1)
- #004139
#004139
oklch(33.7% 0.061 181.4)
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 #5D1C34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.040
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.049
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.053
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.057
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.066
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.067
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.068
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.075
Use #5D1C34 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.