#5e231f

Color #5e231f

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 28.77 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5e231f

RGB

rgb(94, 35, 31)

HSL

hsl(3.8, 50.4%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.8, 67%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 67%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(22.59, 26.65, 16.36)

LCH

lch(22.59, 31.27, 31.55)

OKLCH

oklch(34.3%, 0.0874, 26.57)

HWB

hwb(3.8, 12.2%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1f5a5e

Analogous

#5e1f3a

#5e231f

#5e421f

Triadic

#5e231f

#1f5e23

#231f5e

Split-complementary

#5e231f

#1f5e42

#1f3a5e

Tetradic

#5e231f

#5a5e1f

#1f5a5e

#231f5e

Square

#5e231f

#3a5e1f

#1f5a5e

#421f5e

Shades

Color #5e231f mixed toward black.

#4e1d1a

#3f1715

#2f110f

#1f0c0a

#100605

Tints

Color #5e231f mixed toward white.

#8e352f

#be473f

#cf746e

#dfa39e

#efd1cf

Tones

Color #5e231f mixed toward gray.

#592824

#532c29

#4e312f

#493534

#443a39

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.74:1

White text reads better on this background (12.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b20 · ΔE 29.7

Deuteranopia

#4e5220 · ΔE 32.4

Tritanopia

#5c2121 · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e231f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e231f]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#5e231f (#5e231f) is rgb(94, 35, 31) in RGB.

No, #5e231f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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