#5E2217
Dark Red
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HSL
About #5E2217 Dark Red
#5E2217 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 94 red, 34 green, and 23 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 9°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 23%.
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 #5E2217 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
9°
Hue
61%
Saturation
23%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5E2217 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5E2217 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5E2217 on White
Contrast Ratio12.23:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#5E2217 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.72:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5E2217 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5E2217 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 34, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 61%, 23%) |
| RGB Decimal | 94, 34, 23 |
| RGB Percent | 36.9%, 13.3%, 9.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 64%, 76%, 63% |
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