Recognised as Colour

#590B27

#590B27
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#590B27 is a red with RGB values 89, 11, 39 and HSL 338°, 78%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#590B27

RGBrgb(89, 11, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.0431, 0.1529

RGB percentages34.9%, 4.3%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(338.5, 78%, 19.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.5, 87.6%, 34.9%)

CMYK0%, 87.6%, 56.2%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,835,559

CSS custom property--colour: #590B27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0251WCAG 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 13.98:1

Contrast with white13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E

Inverted#A6F4D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#202228no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#343125no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Tritanopia#620018no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 35.4 Maroon · ΔE 36.6 Black · ΔE 40.4 Indian red · ΔE 40.6 Sienna · ΔE 41.1 Dark red · ΔE 41.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 35.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0B593D

Analogous#590B4E, #59160B

Triadic#27590B, #0B2759

Split complementary#0B5916, #0B4E59

Tetradic#4E590B, #0B593D, #160B59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E84881

Lighter +30%#E11C63

Lighter +20%#B4164F

Lighter +10%#86113B

Darker −10%#2C0513

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#640024

Less saturated −25%#4D182B

Channel breakdown

R89

G11

B39

Red89 (34.9%)

Green11 (4.3%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue338.46°

Saturation (HSL)78%

Lightness19.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 59 · G 0B · B 27

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