#5E0E33
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.4% 0.116 358.4), rgb(94, 14, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.23:1).
About this color
#5E0E33 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5E0E33 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 14, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 74%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.116 358.4) |
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 #5E0E33 | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5E0E33 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5E0E33 text on white | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #5E0E33 text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD9
oklch(88.6% 0.048 358.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9C0
oklch(80.9% 0.088 358.2)
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Step 400
400
#E4799F
oklch(70.7% 0.138 358.7)
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Step 500
500
#D95188
oklch(63.1% 0.177 358.4)
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Step 600
600
#C42E72
oklch(55.6% 0.193 358.3)
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Step 700
700
#A91E5F
oklch(49.1% 0.179 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#891D4E
oklch(42.7% 0.148 358.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5E0E33
oklch(32.4% 0.116 358.4)
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Step 950
950
#411426
oklch(27% 0.073 358.3)
#5E0E33 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) | #212634 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363531 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67011F | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5E0E33
#5E0E33
oklch(32.4% 0.116 358.4)
- #003D34
#003D34
oklch(32.2% 0.059 179.1)
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 #5E0E33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.027
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.046
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.047
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.065
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.070
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.071
Use #5E0E33 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.