Dark Red

The color #56281D is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 86, 40, 29 and HSL values of 12°, 50%, 23%.

Color Values for #56281D

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HEX:
#56281D
RGB:
rgb(86,40,29) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(12,50%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 53%, 66%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #56281D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #56281D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.7%
Green: 15.7%
Blue: 11.4%

Contrast Analysis for #56281D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #56281D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #56281D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #56281D

The complementary color for #56281D is #1D4C58. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #56281D

The analogous colors for #56281D are #581D2F and #58461D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #56281D

The triadic colors for #56281D are #1D5829 and #291D58. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #56281D

These are the darker variations of #56281D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #452017 and #341811. This progression shows how #56281D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #56281D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #78534A and #9A7E77. This progression shows how #56281D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #56281D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #56281D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #56281D

Companies and brands that incorporate #56281D in their visual identity.

#56281D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #56281D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #56281D is a dark red with RGB values of 86, 40, 29 and HSL values of 12°, 50%, 23%.

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