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#56232b color: Burnt Crimson

#56232b is rgb(86, 35, 43) in RGB and oklch(33.205% 0.07594 12.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

33.2%
0.076
12°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • pink-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #56232b

#56232b is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 33.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.57:1 contrast and black text 1.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Crimson (#582124). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-950.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #56232b mixed with white

  1. 56232b
  2. 67373d
  3. 784b50
  4. 886064
  5. 997578
  6. aa8b8e
  7. bba1a3
  8. ccb8b9
  9. ddcfd0
  10. eee7e7

Darker: #56232b mixed with black

  1. 56232b
  2. 4a1d24
  3. 3e171d
  4. 321116
  5. 270c10
  6. 1c070a
  7. 120405
  8. 080102
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #56232b with less saturation

  1. 56232b
  2. 53252c
  3. 50282d
  4. 4d2a2e
  5. 4a2c2f
  6. 472e30
  7. 443032
  8. 413133
  9. 3d3334
  10. 3a3435

Questions about #56232b

What color is #56232b?

#56232b is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Burnt Crimson. In RGB it is rgb(86, 35, 43), in HSL hsl(350.59, 42.15%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.205% 0.07594 12.449).

What colors go well with #56232b?

The complementary color of #56232b is #004140. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #502440 and #552713. The triadic partners are #263e10 and #15375c.

Is white or black text more readable on #56232b?

White text reads better on #56232b: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.57:1 and black gives 1.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56232b a warm or cool color?

#56232b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 33.2% and its chroma 0.076.