Recognised as Colour
#5E1805
- #5E1805
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#5E1805 is a red with RGB values 94, 24, 5 and HSL 13°, 90%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#5E1805#5E1805
HEX#5E1805
RGBrgb(94, 24, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.0941, 0.0196
RGB percentages36.9%, 9.4%, 2%
HSLhsl(12.8, 89.9%, 19.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 94.7%, 36.9%)
CMYK0%, 74.5%, 94.7%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,166,533
CSS custom property--colour: #5E1805;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.05:1
Contrast with white13.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#A1E7FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#054B5E
Analogous#5E051E, #5E4505
Triadic#055E18, #18055E
Split complementary#055E44, #051F5E
Tetradic#1E5E05, #054B5E, #44055E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R94
G24
B5
Red94 (36.9%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue12.81°
Saturation (HSL)89.9%
Lightness19.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5E · G 18 · B 05
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