#57241D

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Saddlebrown.

About #57241D

The hex code #57241D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Saddlebrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 36, 29).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 67% yellow, and 66% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57241D
RGB87, 36, 29
HSL7.2°, 50.0%, 22.7%
CMYK0%, 59%, 67%, 66%
HSV7.2°, 66.7%, 34.1%
LAB21.5, 23.0, 16.0
XYZ4.8, 3.4, 1.6
Decimal5710877

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57241D; }
.text-color { color: #57241D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57241D; }

Similar Colors

Saddlebrown
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