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Recognised as Colour

#59293E

  • #59293E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#59293E is a red with RGB values 89, 41, 62 and HSL 334°, 37%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#59293E#59293E
HEX#59293E
RGBrgb(89, 41, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.1608, 0.2431
RGB percentages34.9%, 16.1%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(333.8, 36.9%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.8, 53.9%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 53.9%, 30.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,843,262
CSS custom property--colour: #59293E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.59:1
Contrast with white11.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#A6D6C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2F333Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Deuteranopia#3C3C3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#5F2731no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 32.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#295944
Analogous#592956, #592C29
Triadic#3E5929, #293E59
Split complementary#29592C, #295659
Tetradic#565929, #295944, #2C2959

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C787A3
Lighter +30%#B76488
Lighter +20%#9F496F
Lighter +10%#7C3956
Darker −10%#361926
Darker −20%#13090D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#69193C
Less saturated −25%#493940

Channel breakdown

R89
G41
B62
Red89 (34.9%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue333.75°
Saturation (HSL)36.92%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 29 · B 3E

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