#5F1600
A very dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.
About #5F1600
The precise color #5F1600 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Maroon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 22, 0).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 100% yellow, and 63% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F1600
RGB95, 22, 0
HSL13.9°, 100.0%, 18.6%
CMYK0%, 77%, 100%, 63%
HSV13.9°, 100.0%, 37.3%
LAB20.1, 31.9, 30.1
XYZ5.0, 3.0, 0.3
Decimal6231552
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F1600;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F1600;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F1600;
}