#5B230B Color

#5B230B is rgb(91, 35, 11) in RGB and hsl(18, 78%, 20%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B230B

HEX#5B230B

RGBrgb(91, 35, 11)

HSLhsl(18, 78%, 20%)

HSVhsv(18, 88%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(33.5% 0.089 41.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 88%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B230B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B230B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B230B Complementary#0B435B Analogous#5B0B1B Analogous#5B4B0B Triadic#0B5B23 Triadic#230B5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B230B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8D3611 #BF4A18 #E5622A #EB8A60 #F2AF92 #F8D4C4

Shades

#52200A #441A08 #3B1707 #321306 #291005 #1B0B03

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