#5B2C1C

Color Details

HEX
#5B2C1C
RGB
rgb(91, 44, 28)
HSL
hsl(15, 53%, 23%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 52%, 69%, 64%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 11.53:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5b2c1c
Contrast 1.82:1 Fail
White on #5b2c1c
Contrast 11.53:1 AAA
#5b2c1c on Black
Contrast 1.82:1 Fail
#5b2c1c on White
Contrast 11.53:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#7c5649
#9d8077
#bdaba4
#492316
#371a11
#24120b

Complement & Analogous

#1c4a5a
#5a4a1c
#5a1c2b

Triadic

#1c5a2b
#2b1c5a

Monochrome

#24120b #371a11 #5b2c1c #9d8077 #bdaba4 #ded5d2

Analogous

#5a1c2b #8c606b #5b2c1c #7b6e49 #5a4a1c #483b16

Complementary Mix

#371a11 #5b2c1c #9d8077 #1c4a5a #6b8994 #12303b

Nearby Colors

#5b2c1b
#5b2c1d
#5b2c0c
#5b2c2c

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About #5B2C1C

#5B2C1C converts to RGB(91, 44, 28) and HSL(15, 53%, 23%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#5B2C1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B2C1C?
RGB: 91, 44, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 44, 28)
Is #5B2C1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5B2C1C?
Complement: #1c4a5a.
Does #5B2C1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 11.53:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.82:1 (Fails AA).