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Recognised as Colour

#59082A

  • #59082A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#59082A is a red with RGB values 89, 8, 42 and HSL 335°, 84%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#59082A#59082A
HEX#59082A
RGBrgb(89, 8, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.0314, 0.1647
RGB percentages34.9%, 3.1%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(334.8, 83.5%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.8, 91%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 91%, 52.8%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,834,794
CSS custom property--colour: #59082A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.07:1
Contrast with white14.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#A6F7D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1E222Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#333128no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#620018no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 36.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#085937
Analogous#590853, #590F08
Triadic#2A5908, #082A59
Split complementary#08590F, #085359
Tetradic#525908, #085937, #0E0859

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EE3F88
Lighter +30%#E5156C
Lighter +20%#B71056
Lighter +10%#880C40
Darker −10%#2A0414
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#610029
Less saturated −25%#4D142C

Channel breakdown

R89
G8
B42
Red89 (34.9%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue334.81°
Saturation (HSL)83.51%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 08 · B 2A

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