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Recognised as Colour

#590A18

  • #590A18
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Maroon

#590A18 is a red with RGB values 89, 10, 24 and HSL 349°, 80%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#590A18#590A18
HEX#590A18
RGBrgb(89, 10, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.0392, 0.0941
RGB percentages34.9%, 3.9%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(349.4, 79.8%, 19.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.4, 88.8%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 88.8%, 73%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,835,288
CSS custom property--colour: #590A18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.18:1
Contrast with white14.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#A6F5E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#232018no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#363116no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#630010no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 28.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0A594B
Analogous#590A3F, #59240A
Triadic#18590A, #0A1859
Split complementary#0A5924, #0A3F59
Tetradic#3F590A, #0A594B, #230A59

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EA4562
Lighter +30%#E3193D
Lighter +20%#B51431
Lighter +10%#870F24
Darker −10%#2B050C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#630012
Less saturated −25%#4D1620

Channel breakdown

R89
G10
B24
Red89 (34.9%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue349.37°
Saturation (HSL)79.8%
Lightness19.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 0A · B 18

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