HSL(5, 60%, 18%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(5,60%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(5, 60%, 18%) color: hsl(5, 60%, 18%)
HEX #491712 color: #491712
RGB rgb(73, 23, 18) color: rgb(73, 23, 18)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 68%, 75%, 71%)
HSV hsv(5, 75%, 29%)
HWB hwb(5 7% 71%) color: hwb(5 7% 71%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2837 0.0776 28.61) color: oklch(0.2837 0.0776 28.61)
Lab lab(15.87 23.48 15.83) color: lab(15.87 23.48 15.83)
LCH lch(15.87 28.32 33.99) color: lch(15.87 28.32 33.99)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 14.85:1
vs Black 1.41:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#333313 — rgb(51, 51, 19)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#363A14 — rgb(54, 58, 20)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#471414 — rgb(71, 20, 20)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(5, 60%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(5, 60%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(5, 60%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(5, 60%, 38%), hsl(5, 60%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(5, 60%, 18%), hsl(5, 60%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #491712;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(5,60%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(5, 60%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(5, 60%, 18%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(5, 60%, 18%)?

HEX: #491712 | RGB: rgb(73, 23, 18) | CMYK: 0%, 68%, 75%, 71% | HSV: 5°, 75%, 29%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #491712?

The complementary color is HSL(185, 60%, 18%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 5°, 125°, and 245°. For analogous combinations, try hues 335° and 35°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(5, 60%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(5, 60%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #491712; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 23, 18); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(5,60%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(5, 60%, 18%);