Charcoal
#5B240B · Charcoal
#5B240B is Charcoal, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 91, 36, 11 and a relative luminance of 0.035, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.04
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
12.34:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.70:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #5B240B?
#5B240B is Charcoal, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 91, 36, 11, and in HSL it is 19°, 78%, 20%.
Is #5B240B a light or dark color?
#5B240B has a relative luminance of 0.035, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #5B240B?
Its complementary color is #0B425B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.