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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#5E1719 — Burgundy
#5E1719 is a dark saturated red sitting at 358° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #5E1719
- fcf3f3
- f3cdce
- eaa7a9
- e18185
- d75c60
- ce363b
- ac2a2e
- 862024
- 60171a
- 3a0e10
- 150505
Color schemes using #5E1719
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#5E1719 FAQ
What color is #5E1719?
#5E1719 is a shade of burgundy in the red family. It has a hue of 358 degrees, 61% saturation and 23% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #5E1719?
#5E1719 is rgb(94, 23, 25) in RGB, hsl(358, 61%, 23%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 76%, 73%, 63%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #5E1719?
White text on this background reaches 13.02:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.61:1.
What colors go well with #5E1719?
Its direct complement is #175E5C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #175E38 and #173D5E gives you contrast without the vibration.