Information about #5B0A19 color

#5B0A19 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B0A19 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 10, 25) — 35.7% red, 3.9% green, 9.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 26 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B0A19 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madam M (#610C1D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 10, 25) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B0A19: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B0A19 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B0A19 color variations

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#5B0A19 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5B0A19

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B0A19
  • RGB91, 10, 25
  • CMYK0, 32, 26, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 10, 25)
  • HSL349°, 80%, 20%
  • HSL Precise348.889°, 80.198%, 19.804%
  • HSV349°, 89%, 36%
  • HSB349°, 89%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.039, 0.098)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.039, 0.098, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.039, 0.098)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5B0A19
  • DECIMAL ID5966361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01