#5E170F

Color Details

HEX
#5E170F
RGB
rgb(94, 23, 15)
HSL
hsl(6, 72%, 21%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 76%, 84%, 63%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 13.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5e170f
Contrast 1.61:1 Fail
White on #5e170f
Contrast 13.08:1 AAA
#5e170f on Black
Contrast 1.61:1 Fail
#5e170f on White
Contrast 13.08:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#7e453f
#9e746f
#bfa29f
#4b120c
#380e09
#260906

Complement & Analogous

#0f545c
#5c3d0f
#5c0f2e

Triadic

#0f5c17
#170f5c

Monochrome

#260906 #380e09 #5e170f #9e746f #bfa29f #dfd1cf

Analogous

#5c0f2e #8d576d #5e170f #7d643f #5c3d0f #4a310c

Complementary Mix

#380e09 #5e170f #9e746f #0f545c #639095 #0a373c

Nearby Colors

#5e170e
#5e1710
#5e16ff
#5e171f

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About #5E170F

#5E170F converts to RGB(94, 23, 15) and HSL(6, 72%, 21%). 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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#5E170F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5E170F?
RGB: 94, 23, 15. Copy as CSS: rgb(94, 23, 15)
Is #5E170F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5E170F?
Complement: #0f545c.
Does #5E170F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 13.08:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.61:1 (Fails AA).