#5D090D Color
#5D090D is rgb(93, 9, 13) in RGB, hsl(357, 82%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 86%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D090Drgb(93, 9, 13)hsl(357, 82%, 20%)hsv(357, 90%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 86%, 64%)oklch(30.8% 0.115 25.5)lab(18.61% 36.47 23.28)lch(18.61% 43.27 32.55)What #5D090D 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 #5D090D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D090D Channel Values
How #5D090D 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 93 · G 9 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 82% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 90% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 86% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.9:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D090D 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 #5D090D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D090D; 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 #5D090D
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 #5D090D 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.
#5D090D#28280C#431F0C#373703#492B07#5D0A0A#5D090B#2C2C2CUsing #5D090D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d090d: #5D090D;background-color: #5D090D;colors: { 'color-5d090d': '#5D090D' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.035, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_5d090d">#5D090D</color>fill="#5D090D"More Red Colors
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#5D090D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D090D?
#5D090D is a dark red — rgb(93, 9, 13) in RGB and hsl(357, 82%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #5D090D?
#5D090D is rgb(93, 9, 13) — red 93, green 9, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D090D?
#5D090D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 86%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D090D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D090D scores 13.9:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D090D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D090D 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 21.5, which is visibly different.
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