#5E231D Color

#5E231D is rgb(94, 35, 29) in RGB and hsl(6, 53%, 24%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E231D
HEX#5E231D
RGBrgb(94, 35, 29)
HSLhsl(6, 53%, 24%)
HSVhsv(6, 69%, 37%)
OKLCHoklch(34.2% 0.088 28.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 69%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E231D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E231D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E231DComplementary#1D575EAnalogous#5E1D37Analogous#5E441DTriadic#1D5E23Triadic#231D5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E231D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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