Recognised as Colour
#593B37
- #593B37
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#593B37 is a red with RGB values 89, 59, 55 and HSL 7°, 24%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#593B37#593B37
HEX#593B37
RGBrgb(89, 59, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2314, 0.2157
RGB percentages34.9%, 23.1%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(7.1, 23.6%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.1, 38.2%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 33.7%, 38.2%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,847,863
CSS custom property--colour: #593B37;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.97:1
Contrast with white9.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#A6C4C8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#375559
Analogous#593744, #594C37
Triadic#37593B, #3B3759
Split complementary#37594C, #374459
Tetradic#445937, #375559, #4C3759
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R89
G59
B55
Red89 (34.9%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue7.06°
Saturation (HSL)23.61%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 3B · B 37
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