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#5f261a color: Chestnut Leather

#5f261a is rgb(95, 38, 26) in RGB and oklch(34.847% 0.08638 33.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

34.8%
0.086
33°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc 7

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About #5f261a

#5f261a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 34.8% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.81:1 contrast and black text 1.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Leather (#60281e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #5f261a mixed with white

  1. 5f261a
  2. 6f3a2f
  3. 7f4f43
  4. 906359
  5. a0786f
  6. af8d85
  7. bfa39d
  8. cfbab4
  9. dfd0cd
  10. efe7e6

Darker: #5f261a mixed with black

  1. 5f261a
  2. 522015
  3. 441910
  4. 38130c
  5. 2c0d07
  6. 200804
  7. 150402
  8. 0a0201
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #5f261a with less saturation

  1. 5f261a
  2. 5c291e
  3. 592b21
  4. 552e25
  5. 523028
  6. 4e322b
  7. 4a342e
  8. 473531
  9. 433734
  10. 3e3937

Questions about #5f261a

What color is #5f261a?

#5f261a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chestnut Leather. In RGB it is rgb(95, 38, 26), in HSL hsl(10.43, 57.02%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.847% 0.08638 33.456).

What colors go well with #5f261a?

The complementary color of #5f261a is #004453. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d2435 and #582e00. The triadic partners are #044724 and #2c3567.

Is white or black text more readable on #5f261a?

White text reads better on #5f261a: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.81:1 and black gives 1.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5f261a a warm or cool color?

#5f261a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.086.