#5A1113 Color
#5A1113 is rgb(90, 17, 19) in RGB, hsl(358, 68%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 79%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5A1113rgb(90, 17, 19)hsl(358, 68%, 21%)hsv(358, 81%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 79%, 65%)oklch(31% 0.105 24.5)lab(18.87% 33.21 20.04)lch(18.87% 38.79 31.11)What #5A1113 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 #5A1113, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5A1113 Channel Values
How #5A1113 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 90 · G 17 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 68% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 81% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 79% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.78:1 vs white · 1.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5A1113 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 #5A1113
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5A1113; 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 #5A1113
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 #5A1113 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.
#5A1113#292912#422112#37370C#472C0F#5A1111#5A1112#2D2D2DUsing #5A1113 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5a1113: #5A1113;background-color: #5A1113;colors: { 'color-5a1113': '#5A1113' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.067, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_5a1113">#5A1113</color>fill="#5A1113"More Red Colors
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#5A1113 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5A1113?
#5A1113 is a dark red — rgb(90, 17, 19) in RGB and hsl(358, 68%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #5A1113?
#5A1113 is rgb(90, 17, 19) — red 90, green 17, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5A1113?
#5A1113 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 79%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5A1113 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5A1113 scores 13.78:1 against white and 1.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5A1113 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5A1113 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 25.74, which is a different colour altogether.
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