#5D2330
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(34.5% 0.086 8.8), rgb(93, 35, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.01:1).
About this color
#5D2330 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D2330 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 35, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 45%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.086 8.8) |
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 #5D2330 | 12.01:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5D2330 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5D2330 text on white | 12.01:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #5D2330 text on black | 1.74:1 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.035 9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B0B8
oklch(80.9% 0.064 8.7)
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Step 400
400
#D88593
oklch(70.7% 0.103 9.1)
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Step 500
500
#CB6479
oklch(63.1% 0.132 8.8)
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Step 600
600
#B64962
oklch(55.6% 0.143 8.8)
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Step 700
700
#9C3951
oklch(49% 0.133 8.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F3042
oklch(42.7% 0.11 9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5D2330
oklch(34.5% 0.086 8.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A21
oklch(26.9% 0.054 8.3)
#5D2330 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) | #2F2F30 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3B2F | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #651C28 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D2330
#5D2330
oklch(34.5% 0.086 8.8)
- #004340
#004340
oklch(34.5% 0.06 189.7)
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 #5D2330, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.051
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.052
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.059
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.064
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.068
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.069
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.073
Use #5D2330 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.