Dark Red

The color #5B3017 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 91, 48, 23 and HSL values of 22°, 60%, 22%.

Color Values for #5B3017

Below are the different color format representations for #5B3017. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#5B3017
RGB:
rgb(91,48,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(22,60%,22%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 47%, 75%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #5B3017

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5B3017. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 35.7%
Green: 18.8%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #5B3017

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 #5B3017

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5B3017

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

Complementary Colors for #5B3017

The complementary color for #5B3017 is #16415A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5B3017

The analogous colors for #5B3017 are #5A161F and #5A5116. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5B3017

The triadic colors for #5B3017 are #165A2F and #2F165A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5B3017

These are the darker variations of #5B3017. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #492612 and #371D0E. This progression shows how #5B3017 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5B3017

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7C5945 and #9D8374. This progression shows how #5B3017. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5B3017

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5B3017. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5B3017

Companies and brands that incorporate #5B3017 in their visual identity.

#5B3017 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5B3017. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5B3017 is a dark red with RGB values of 91, 48, 23 and HSL values of 22°, 60%, 22%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #5B3017 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.