#56231A
Dark Red
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About #56231A Dark Red
#56231A is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 86 red, 35 green, and 26 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 9°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 22%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #56231A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
9°
Hue
54%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #56231A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #56231A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#56231A on White
Contrast Ratio12.72:1
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Aa#56231A on Black
Contrast Ratio1.65:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #56231A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #56231A |
| RGB | rgb(86, 35, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 86, 35, 26 |
| RGB Percent | 33.7%, 13.7%, 10.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 59%, 70%, 66% |
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