PANTONE 23-5-6 CP

Muted Dark Red

Technical Values

HEX#5B2B22

content_copy

RGB91, 43, 34

content_copy

CMYK0, 53, 63, 64

content_copy

HSL9°, 46%, 25%

content_copy

Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 23-5-6 CP

#5D2B22

#562820

#4A231C

#431F19

#381A15

#301612

#25110E

#1E0E0B

#130907

#070303

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 23-5-6 CP

#5D2B22

#7B392D

#954537

#B35342

#C16757

#CC8275

#D69A8F

#E1B5AD

#EACCC7

#F5E7E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5B2B22

#22545D

Analogous

#5D2237

#5B2B22

#5D4922

Triadic

#5B2B22

#225D2B

#2B225D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-4-7 CP	#5D2A1F	ΔE 2.48
PANTONE 490 CP	#633228	ΔE 3.11
PANTONE 16-4-7 C	#542519	ΔE 3.53
PANTONE 16-5-7 CP	#50231B	ΔE 4.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5B2B22;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5B2B22;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B2B22 0%, #431F19 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#343021 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3F3822 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#692628 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 23-5-6 CP is a moderately saturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #5B2B22, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 9°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

Find your next shade.

Convert any HEX, RGB, or Pantone color instantly.