Colour
#593C37
- #593C37
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#593C37 is a red with RGB values 89, 60, 55 and HSL 9°, 24%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#593C37#593C37
HEX#593C37
RGBrgb(89, 60, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2353, 0.2157
RGB percentages34.9%, 23.5%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(8.8, 23.6%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.8, 38.2%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 32.6%, 38.2%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,848,119
CSS custom property--colour: #593C37;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.88:1
Contrast with white9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#A6C3C8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#375459
Analogous#593743, #594D37
Triadic#37593C, #3C3759
Split complementary#37594D, #374359
Tetradic#435937, #375459, #4D3759
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R89
G60
B55
Red89 (34.9%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue8.82°
Saturation (HSL)23.61%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 3C · B 37
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