Colour

#590D2E

#590D2E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#590D2E is a red with RGB values 89, 13, 46 and HSL 334°, 75%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#590D2E

RGBrgb(89, 13, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.051, 0.1804

RGB percentages34.9%, 5.1%, 18%

HSLhsl(333.9, 74.5%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.9, 85.4%, 34.9%)

CMYK0%, 85.4%, 48.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,836,078

CSS custom property--colour: #590D2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.8:1

Contrast with white13.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#A6F2D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F242Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#34322Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Tritanopia#61001Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 38.5 Black · ΔE 40.4 Maroon · ΔE 40.5 Indian red · ΔE 42.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 43.2 Sienna · ΔE 44.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 38.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0D5938

Analogous#590D54, #59120D

Triadic#2E590D, #0D2E59

Split complementary#0D5912, #0D5459

Tetradic#54590D, #0D5938, #120D59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E54D8F

Lighter +30%#DF2073

Lighter +20%#B21A5C

Lighter +10%#861345

Darker −10%#2D0617

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#66002C

Less saturated −25%#4C1A30

Channel breakdown

R89

G13

B46

Red89 (34.9%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue333.95°

Saturation (HSL)74.51%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 59 · G 0D · B 2E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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