#5F1D24
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #5F1D24
Visually, #5F1D24 is defined as a moderate red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 29, and 36.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 69% M, 62% Y, and 63% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F1D24
RGB95, 29, 36
HSL353.6°, 53.2%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 69%, 62%, 63%
HSV353.6°, 69.5%, 37.3%
LAB21.7, 30.5, 11.9
XYZ5.5, 3.4, 2.0
Decimal6233380
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F1D24;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F1D24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F1D24;
}