#5A0415 Hex Color
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Dark and highly saturated, #5a0415 is a warm red with maroon undertones and a serious, intense character. It suits luxury, wine, sports, and formal branding. Use the hex code as a dominant background with warm cream or blush accents. White text remains highly legible, offering about a 14.4:1 contrast ratio for accessible body copy.
Questions about #5a0415
What is #5a0415 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5a0415 is rgb(90, 4, 21), in HSL hsl(348, 91%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 96%, 77%, 65%.
What colors pair well with #5a0415?
Warm cream, blush, and muted pink pair well with #5a0415, softening its saturated maroon-red character; charcoal or navy can create a darker, formal palette. Use a lighter neutral for space and readability rather than another deep accent.
Does #5a0415 look warm or cool?
#5a0415 reads as a warm red because its deep red base and maroon undertones lean toward earthy, wine-like hues rather than blue or violet. That warmth gives layouts a serious, intimate feel and works well with cream and blush accents.
Is #5a0415 readable on white or black?
#5a0415 has a 14.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.