Recognised as Colour
#59182C
- #59182C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#59182C is a red with RGB values 89, 24, 44 and HSL 342°, 58%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#59182C#59182C
HEX#59182C
RGBrgb(89, 24, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.0941, 0.1725
RGB percentages34.9%, 9.4%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(341.5, 57.5%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.5, 73%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 73%, 50.6%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,838,892
CSS custom property--colour: #59182C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02959WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.19:1
Contrast with white13.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#A6E7D3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#185945
Analogous#59184C, #592518
Triadic#2C5918, #182C59
Split complementary#185925, #184C59
Tetradic#4C5918, #185945, #251859
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R89
G24
B44
Red89 (34.9%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue341.54°
Saturation (HSL)57.52%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 18 · B 2C
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