#57191F Color
#57191F is rgb(87, 25, 31) in RGB, hsl(354, 55%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 64%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57191Frgb(87, 25, 31)hsl(354, 55%, 22%)hsv(354, 71%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 64%, 66%)oklch(31.6% 0.091 18.5)lab(19.64% 29.36 12.56)lch(19.64% 31.93 23.15)What #57191F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #57191F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57191F Channel Values
How #57191F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 87 · G 25 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 55% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 71% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 64% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.43:1 vs white · 1.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57191F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #57191F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57191F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #57191F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #57191F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#57191F#2B2B1E#41251F#37371C#462D1D#571A1A#57191C#2F2F2FUsing #57191F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57191f: #57191F;background-color: #57191F;colors: { 'color-57191f': '#57191F' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.098, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_57191f">#57191F</color>fill="#57191F"More Red Colors
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#57191F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57191F?
#57191F is a dark red — rgb(87, 25, 31) in RGB and hsl(354, 55%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.12.
What is the RGB value of #57191F?
#57191F is rgb(87, 25, 31) — red 87, green 25, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57191F?
#57191F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 64%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57191F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #57191F scores 13.43:1 against white and 1.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57191F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57191F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 33.62, which is a different colour altogether.
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