#5F1D1D

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #5F1D1D

The precise color #5F1D1D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Maroon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 29 green, and 29 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 69% M, 69% Y, and 63% K. The HSL representation is 0.0° hue, 53.2% saturation, and 24.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F1D1D
RGB95, 29, 29
HSL0.0°, 53.2%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 69%, 69%, 63%
HSV0.0°, 69.5%, 37.3%
LAB21.6, 30.0, 16.5
XYZ5.4, 3.4, 1.5
Decimal6233373

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F1D1D; }
.text-color { color: #5F1D1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F1D1D; }

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