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Redwood

#5D1709

Redwood is a warm dark color with the hex code #5D1709. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 93, 23, 9 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 75%, 90%, 64% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Redwood color values

HEX
#5D1709
RGB
93, 23, 9
HSL
10°, 82%, 20%
CMYK
0, 75, 90, 64

About this color

Redwood sits at 10° on the color wheel with 82% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 82%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Redwood is rendered as rgb(93, 23, 9), where the red channel dominates at 93, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Redwood translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 75M 90Y 64K. A substantial black component (64%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Redwood

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5D1709;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 93, 23, 9;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#5D1709',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 75%
Y: 90%
K: 64%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(93, 23, 9)
rgba(93, 23, 9, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5D1709?
#5D1709 is Redwood, a warm dark color with RGB values of 93, 23, 9. It has a hue of 10°, 82% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #5D1709?
The RGB color code for #5D1709 is rgb(93, 23, 9). This means it contains 93 red, 23 green, and 9 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Redwood a warm or cool color?
Redwood (#5D1709) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #5D1709 in CSS?
You can use #5D1709 in CSS with: background-color: #5D1709; or color: #5D1709; or as an RGB value: rgb(93, 23, 9). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 75%, 90%, 64%.