#5F242C

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.

About #5F242C

Visually, #5F242C is defined as a moderate red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sienna. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 36, 44).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 62% M, 54% Y, and 63% K. With a hue angle of 351.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F242C
RGB95, 36, 44
HSL351.9°, 45.0%, 25.7%
CMYK0%, 62%, 54%, 63%
HSV351.9°, 62.1%, 37.3%
LAB23.3, 27.7, 8.5
XYZ5.8, 3.9, 2.8
Decimal6235180

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F242C; }
.text-color { color: #5F242C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F242C; }

Similar Colors

Sienna
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