Charcoal
#5E3B31 · Charcoal
#5E3B31 is Charcoal, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 94, 59, 49 and a relative luminance of 0.057, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.06
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
9.79:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.15:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #5E3B31?
#5E3B31 is Charcoal, a warm red color. In RGB it is 94, 59, 49, and in HSL it is 13°, 31%, 28%.
Is #5E3B31 a light or dark color?
#5E3B31 has a relative luminance of 0.057, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #5E3B31?
Its complementary color is #31545E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.