Dark Red

The color #5C281C is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 92, 40, 28 and HSL values of 11°, 53%, 24%.

Color Values for #5C281C

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HEX:
#5C281C
RGB:
rgb(92,40,28) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(11,53%,24%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 57%, 70%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #5C281C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5C281C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 36.1%
Green: 15.7%
Blue: 11%

Contrast Analysis for #5C281C

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 #5C281C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5C281C

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

Complementary Colors for #5C281C

The complementary color for #5C281C is #1D525E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5C281C

The analogous colors for #5C281C are #5E1D31 and #5E491D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5C281C

The triadic colors for #5C281C are #1D5E29 and #291D5E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5C281C

These are the darker variations of #5C281C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #4A2016 and #371811. This progression shows how #5C281C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5C281C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7D5349 and #9D7E77. This progression shows how #5C281C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5C281C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5C281C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5C281C

Companies and brands that incorporate #5C281C in their visual identity.

#5C281C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5C281C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5C281C is a dark red with RGB values of 92, 40, 28 and HSL values of 11°, 53%, 24%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #5C281C including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.