#5B3B0C

Color Details

HEX
#5B3B0C
RGB
rgb(91, 59, 12)
HSL
hsl(36, 77%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 87%, 64%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 10.12:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5b3b0c
Contrast 2.08:1 Fail
White on #5b3b0c
Contrast 10.12:1 AAA
#5b3b0c on Black
Contrast 2.08:1 Fail
#5b3b0c on White
Contrast 10.12:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#7c623d
#9d896d
#bdb19e
#492f0a
#372307
#241805

Complement & Analogous

#0c2b5a
#525a0c
#5a140c

Triadic

#0c5a3b
#3b0c5a

Monochrome

#241805 #372307 #5b3b0c #9d896d #bdb19e #ded8ce

Analogous

#5a140c #8c5b55 #5b3b0c #757b3d #525a0c #42480a

Complementary Mix

#372307 #5b3b0c #9d896d #0c2b5a #617594 #081c3b

Nearby Colors

#5b3b0b
#5b3b0d
#5b3afc
#5b3b1c

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About #5B3B0C

#5B3B0C converts to RGB(91, 59, 12) and HSL(36, 77%, 20%). 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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#5B3B0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B3B0C?
RGB: 91, 59, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 59, 12)
Is #5B3B0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5B3B0C?
Complement: #0c2b5a.
Does #5B3B0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 10.12:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.08:1 (Fails AA).