Recognised as Colour
#5B1019
- #5B1019
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#5B1019 is a red with RGB values 91, 16, 25 and HSL 353°, 70%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#5B1019#5B1019
HEX#5B1019
RGBrgb(91, 16, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.0627, 0.098
RGB percentages35.7%, 6.3%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(352.8, 70.1%, 21%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 82.4%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 82.4%, 72.5%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,967,897
CSS custom property--colour: #5B1019;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#A4EFE6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#105B52
Analogous#5B103F, #5B2D10
Triadic#195B10, #10195B
Split complementary#105B2D, #103F5B
Tetradic#3E5B10, #105B52, #2C105B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G16
B25
Red91 (35.7%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue352.8°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness20.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 10 · B 19
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