Dark Red

The color #5B1B16 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 91, 27, 22 and HSL values of 4°, 61%, 22%.

Color Values for #5B1B16

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HEX:
#5B1B16
RGB:
rgb(91,27,22)
HSL:
hsl(4,61%,22%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 70%, 76%, 64%)

Color Composition of #5B1B16

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5B1B16. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 35.7%
Green: 10.6%
Blue: 8.6%

Contrast Analysis for #5B1B16

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 #5B1B16

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5B1B16

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

Complementary Colors for #5B1B16

The complementary color for #5B1B16 is #16565A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5B1B16

The analogous colors for #5B1B16 are #5A1634 and #5A3D16. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5B1B16

The triadic colors for #5B1B16 are #165A1A and #1A165A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5B1B16

These are the darker variations of #5B1B16. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #491612 and #37100D. This progression shows how #5B1B16 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5B1B16

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7C4945 and #9D7673. This progression shows how #5B1B16. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5B1B16

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5B1B16. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5B1B16

Companies and brands that incorporate #5B1B16 in their visual identity.

#5B1B16 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5B1B16. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5B1B16 is a dark red with RGB values of 91, 27, 22 and HSL values of 4°, 61%, 22%.

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