#5b221a color: Red Oxide
#5b221a is rgb(91, 34, 26) in RGB and oklch(33.508% 0.08587 30.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Wine
- amber-950
- Black 64%
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About #5b221a
#5b221a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 33.5% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.44:1 contrast and black text 1.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Oxide (#5d1f1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #5b221a mixed with white
Darker: #5b221a mixed with black
Calmer: #5b221a with less saturation
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Questions about #5b221a
What color is #5b221a?
#5b221a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Red Oxide. In RGB it is rgb(91, 34, 26), in HSL hsl(7.38, 55.56%, 22.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.508% 0.08587 30.251).
What colors go well with #5b221a?
The complementary color of #5b221a is #00414d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #582035 and #552900. The triadic partners are #07421d and #263263.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b221a?
White text reads better on #5b221a: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.44:1 and black gives 1.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b221a a warm or cool color?
#5b221a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 33.5% and its chroma 0.086.