Charcoal
#5C240A · Charcoal
#5C240A is Charcoal, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 92, 36, 10 and a relative luminance of 0.036, 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
12.27:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.71:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #5C240A?
#5C240A is Charcoal, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 92, 36, 10, and in HSL it is 19°, 80%, 20%.
Is #5C240A a light or dark color?
#5C240A has a relative luminance of 0.036, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #5C240A?
Its complementary color is #0A425C. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.