# #5b3237 color: Arresting Auburn

#5b3237 is rgb(91, 50, 55) in RGB and oklch(37.035% 0.05961 12.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/5b3237

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #5b3237 |
| RGB | rgb(91, 50, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(352.68, 29.08%, 27.65%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(352.68 45.05% 35.69%) |
| HWB | hwb(352.68 19.61% 64.31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 45% 40% 64%) |
| Lab | lab(26.29 19.48 5.33) |
| LCH | lch(26.29 20.2 15.31) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.035% 0.05818 0.01296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.035% 0.05961 12.559) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.33487 0.20383 0.21768) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.24907 0.15003 0.15525) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.32406 0.20876 0.22591) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.23053 0.16545 0.16393) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.10462 0.0319 0.0382) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.06144 0.04781 0.04214) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.06337 0.04846 0.03183) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.196, blue: 0.216) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.357, green: 0.196, blue: 0.216, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF5B3237) |
| Android XML | #5B3237 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Arresting Auburn
- Hue family: Rose, soft dark rose
- Closest Tailwind class: taupe-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 10.73:1
- Contrast with black: 1.96:1

## Tints

#5b3237, #6b4448, #7b575b, #8b6b6d, #9b7e81, #ac9395, #bca8a9, #cdbdbe, #ddd2d3, #eee9e9

## Shades

#5b3237, #4e2a2e, #412226, #351b1e, #291416, #1e0d0f, #130708, #090303, #030101, #000000

## Tones

#5b3237, #593438, #563539, #54373a, #51383b, #4e393b, #4c3b3c, #493c3d, #463d3e, #433f3f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #5b3237, #0a4a48
- Split: #5b3237, #1e4a36, #124757
- Analogous: #5b3237, #563348, #5a3526
- Triadic: #5b3237, #344725, #28415f
- Tetradic: #5b3237, #533a19, #0a4a48, #28415f
- Square: #5b3237, #464118, #0a4a48, #3b3c5f
- Monochromatic: #5b3237, #190003, #39141a, #7f5257, #a47579

## Questions about #5b3237

### What color is #5b3237?

#5b3237 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Arresting Auburn. In RGB it is rgb(91, 50, 55), in HSL hsl(352.68, 29.08%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.035% 0.05961 12.559).

### What colors go well with #5b3237?

The complementary color of #5b3237 is #0a4a48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #563348 and #5a3526. The triadic partners are #344725 and #28415f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #5b3237?

White text reads better on #5b3237: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.73:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #5b3237 a warm or cool color?

#5b3237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 37% and its chroma 0.06.
