#5D1D29 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #5d1d29 is a warm red with restrained saturation and a wine-like maroon cast. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to luxury branding, autumn palettes, sports graphics, and formal layouts. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which achieves about 12.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #5d1d29.
Questions about #5d1d29
What is #5d1d29 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5d1d29 is rgb(93, 29, 41), in HSL hsl(349, 52%, 24%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 56%, 64%.
Which colors pair well with #5d1d29?
#5d1d29 pairs well with warm neutrals, soft beige, dusty rose, muted gold, and deep charcoal, balancing its dark wine-red base while preserving a refined, low-saturation palette for branding and editorial layouts.
Is #5d1d29 warm or cool?
#5d1d29 reads as a warm red because its maroon base leans toward muted wine rather than purple-blue tones. Its low lightness and restrained saturation make the warmth feel serious and understated, not bright or energetic.
Is #5d1d29 readable on white or black?
#5d1d29 has a 12.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.67:1 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.