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Recognised as Colour

#592F2F

  • #592F2F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#592F2F is a red with RGB values 89, 47, 47 and HSL 0°, 31%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#592F2F#592F2F
HEX#592F2F
RGBrgb(89, 47, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.1843, 0.1843
RGB percentages34.9%, 18.4%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(0, 30.9%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 47.2%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 47.2%, 47.2%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,844,783
CSS custom property--colour: #592F2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04362WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.22:1
Contrast with white11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#A6D0D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#38362Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#423E2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Tritanopia#602A2Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 28.6Black · ΔE 32.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.8Sienna · ΔE 34.7Gray · ΔE 35.6Saddle brown · ΔE 35.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 28.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F5959
Analogous#592F44, #59442F
Triadic#2F592F, #2F2F59
Split complementary#2F5944, #2F4459
Tetradic#44592F, #2F5959, #442F59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C49090
Lighter +30%#B36E6E
Lighter +20%#9C5252
Lighter +10%#7A4141
Darker −10%#381D1D
Darker −20%#160C0C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6A1E1E
Less saturated −25%#484040

Channel breakdown

R89
G47
B47
Red89 (34.9%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)30.88%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 2F · B 2F

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