Recognised as Colour

#59141E

#59141E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#59141E is a red with RGB values 89, 20, 30 and HSL 351°, 63%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#59141E

RGBrgb(89, 20, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.0784, 0.1176

RGB percentages34.9%, 7.8%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(351.3, 63.3%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.3, 77.5%, 34.9%)

CMYK0%, 77.5%, 66.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,837,854

CSS custom property--colour: #59141E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02718WCAG 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 13.6:1

Contrast with white13.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#232323

Inverted#A6EBE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#27251Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#38331Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Tritanopia#620218no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 31.3 Brown · ΔE 31.7 Sienna · ΔE 34.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.8 Dark red · ΔE 36.1 Indian red · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 31.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14594F

Analogous#591440, #592C14

Triadic#1E5914, #141E59

Split complementary#14592C, #144059

Tetradic#415914, #14594F, #2D1459

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DB5E70

Lighter +30%#D1354B

Lighter +20%#AC273A

Lighter +10%#831D2C

Darker −10%#2F0B10

Darker −20%#060102

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#670614

Less saturated −25%#4B2228

Channel breakdown

R89

G20

B30

Red89 (34.9%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue351.3°

Saturation (HSL)63.3%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 59 · G 14 · B 1E

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