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Recognised as Colour

#59484B

  • #59484B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#59484B is a red with RGB values 89, 72, 75 and HSL 349°, 11%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#59484B#59484B
HEX#59484B
RGBrgb(89, 72, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2824, 0.2941
RGB percentages34.9%, 28.2%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(349.4, 10.6%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.4, 19.1%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 19.1%, 15.7%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,851,211
CSS custom property--colour: #59484B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#A6B7B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A4A4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E4D4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#5C4749no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.1Gray · ΔE 22.6Slate grey · ΔE 25.4Light slate grey · ΔE 28.2Rosy brown · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#485956
Analogous#594854, #594E48
Triadic#4B5948, #484B59
Split complementary#48594D, #485459
Tetradic#545948, #485956, #4E4859

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEAFB2
Lighter +30%#A79396
Lighter +20%#91767B
Lighter +10%#755F63
Darker −10%#3D3133
Darker −20%#211A1B
Darker −30%#040404
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6D343E
Less saturated −25%#515151

Channel breakdown

R89
G72
B75
Red89 (34.9%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue349.41°
Saturation (HSL)10.56%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 48 · B 4B

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