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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

Protanopia#33322Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F3B2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#61232Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 31.64, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#C7878F
Lighter +30%#B7646E
Lighter +20%#9F4954
Lighter +10%#7C3941
Darker −10%#36191D
Darker −20%#13090A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#691923
Less saturated −25%#49393B

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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