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#5f2a22 color: Chestnut Leather

#5f2a22 is rgb(95, 42, 34) in RGB and oklch(35.663% 0.07927 30.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

35.7%
0.079
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • taupe-700
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #5f2a22

#5f2a22 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 35.7% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.41:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Leather (#60281e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #5f2a22 mixed with white

  1. 5f2a22
  2. 6f3e35
  3. 7f5149
  4. 8f665e
  5. 9f7a73
  6. af8f89
  7. bfa5a0
  8. cfbbb7
  9. dfd1ce
  10. efe8e6

Darker: #5f2a22 mixed with black

  1. 5f2a22
  2. 52231c
  3. 441c16
  4. 381611
  5. 2c100b
  6. 200a07
  7. 150503
  8. 0a0201
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #5f2a22 with less saturation

  1. 5f2a22
  2. 5c2c25
  3. 592f28
  4. 56312b
  5. 52332d
  6. 4f3430
  7. 4c3632
  8. 483835
  9. 443937
  10. 403b3a

Questions about #5f2a22

What color is #5f2a22?

#5f2a22 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chestnut Leather. In RGB it is rgb(95, 42, 34), in HSL hsl(7.87, 47.29%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.663% 0.07927 30.267).

What colors go well with #5f2a22?

The complementary color of #5f2a22 is #004753. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d283a and #5a3105. The triadic partners are #164725 and #2c3966.

Is white or black text more readable on #5f2a22?

White text reads better on #5f2a22: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5f2a22 a warm or cool color?

#5f2a22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 35.7% and its chroma 0.079.