Recognised as Colour
#5E1101
- #5E1101
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#5E1101 is a red with RGB values 94, 17, 1 and HSL 10°, 98%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#5E1101#5E1101
HEX#5E1101
RGBrgb(94, 17, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.0667, 0.0039
RGB percentages36.9%, 6.7%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(10.3, 97.9%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.3, 98.9%, 36.9%)
CMYK0%, 81.9%, 98.9%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,164,737
CSS custom property--colour: #5E1101;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.49:1
Contrast with white13.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#A1EEFE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#014E5E
Analogous#5E0120, #5E3F01
Triadic#015E11, #11015E
Split complementary#015E3F, #01205E
Tetradic#205E01, #014E5E, #3F015E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R94
G17
B1
Red94 (36.9%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue10.32°
Saturation (HSL)97.89%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5E · G 11 · B 01
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