#5F2C2C

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.

About #5F2C2C

The hex code #5F2C2C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sienna. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 44 green, and 44 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 54% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 0.0° hue, 36.7% saturation, and 27.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F2C2C
RGB95, 44, 44
HSL0.0°, 36.7%, 27.3%
CMYK0%, 54%, 54%, 63%
HSV0.0°, 53.7%, 37.3%
LAB25.0, 23.2, 10.9
XYZ6.1, 4.4, 2.9
Decimal6237228

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F2C2C; }
.text-color { color: #5F2C2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F2C2C; }

Similar Colors

Sienna
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