Charcoal
#5E1508 · Charcoal
#5E1508 is Charcoal, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 94, 21, 8 and a relative luminance of 0.029, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.23:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.59:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #5E1508?
#5E1508 is Charcoal, a warm red color. In RGB it is 94, 21, 8, and in HSL it is 9°, 84%, 20%.
Is #5E1508 a light or dark color?
#5E1508 has a relative luminance of 0.029, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #5E1508?
Its complementary color is #08515E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.