#5E1D1B

Color Details

HEX
#5E1D1B
RGB
rgb(94, 29, 27)
HSL
hsl(2, 55%, 24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 69%, 71%, 63%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 12.59:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5e1d1b
Contrast 1.67:1 Fail
White on #5e1d1b
Contrast 12.59:1 AAA
#5e1d1b on Black
Contrast 1.67:1 Fail
#5e1d1b on White
Contrast 12.59:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#7e4a49
#9e7776
#bfa5a4
#4b1716
#381110
#260c0b

Complement & Analogous

#1c5d5f
#5f3f1c
#5f1c3b

Triadic

#1c5f1e
#1e1c5f

Monochrome

#260c0b #381110 #5e1d1b #9e7776 #bfa5a4 #dfd2d1

Analogous

#5f1c3b #8f6076 #5e1d1b #7f6549 #5f3f1c #4c3216

Complementary Mix

#381110 #5e1d1b #9e7776 #1c5d5f #6b9697 #123c3e

Nearby Colors

#5e1d1a
#5e1d1c
#5e1d0b
#5e1d2b

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About #5E1D1B

#5E1D1B converts to RGB(94, 29, 27) and HSL(2, 55%, 24%). 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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#5E1D1B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5E1D1B?
RGB: 94, 29, 27. Copy as CSS: rgb(94, 29, 27)
Is #5E1D1B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5E1D1B?
Complement: #1c5d5f.
Does #5E1D1B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 12.59:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.67:1 (Fails AA).