Recognised as Colour
#59292F
- #59292F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#59292F is a red with RGB values 89, 41, 47 and HSL 353°, 37%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#59292F#59292F
HEX#59292F
RGBrgb(89, 41, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.1608, 0.1843
RGB percentages34.9%, 16.1%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(352.5, 36.9%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.5, 53.9%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 53.9%, 47.2%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,843,247
CSS custom property--colour: #59292F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.78:1
Contrast with white11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#A6D6D0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#295953
Analogous#592947, #593B29
Triadic#2F5929, #292F59
Split complementary#29593B, #294759
Tetradic#475929, #295953, #3B2959
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R89
G41
B47
Red89 (34.9%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue352.5°
Saturation (HSL)36.92%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 29 · B 2F
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