#5B0501 Color

#5B0501 is rgb(91, 5, 1) in RGB and hsl(3, 98%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B0501
HEX#5B0501
RGBrgb(91, 5, 1)
HSLhsl(3, 98%, 18%)
HSVhsv(3, 99%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(30% 0.118 30.2)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 95%, 99%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B0501 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B0501 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B0501Complementary#01565BAnalogous#5B0129Analogous#5B3201Triadic#015B05Triadic#05015B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B0501, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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