Recognised as Colour
#5B362E
- #5B362E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#5B362E is a red with RGB values 91, 54, 46 and HSL 11°, 33%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#5B362E#5B362E
HEX#5B362E
RGBrgb(91, 54, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.2118, 0.1804
RGB percentages35.7%, 21.2%, 18%
HSLhsl(10.7, 32.8%, 26.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.7, 49.5%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 40.7%, 49.5%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,977,646
CSS custom property--colour: #5B362E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#A4C9D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E535B
Analogous#5B2E3C, #5B4D2E
Triadic#2E5B36, #362E5B
Split complementary#2E5B4C, #2E3D5B
Tetradic#3C5B2E, #2E535B, #4D2E5B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G54
B46
Red91 (35.7%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue10.67°
Saturation (HSL)32.85%
Lightness26.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 36 · B 2E
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