#592210
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(33% 0.086 38.2), rgb(89, 34, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.64:1).
About this color
#592210 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592210 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 34, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 70%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.086 38.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #592210 | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc -101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592210 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #592210 text on white | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #592210 text on black | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 40)
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Step 300
300
#E7B3A3
oklch(81% 0.065 37.8)
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Step 400
400
#D88971
oklch(70.6% 0.103 37.7)
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Step 500
500
#CC6A4B
oklch(63.2% 0.132 38.2)
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Step 600
600
#B74F2D
oklch(55.6% 0.143 38.2)
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Step 700
700
#9D3F1F
oklch(49.1% 0.133 38.5)
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Step 800
800
#80351C
oklch(42.8% 0.111 38.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592210
oklch(33% 0.086 38.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 37.6)
#592210 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #312B0E | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F380E | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62161E | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592210
#592210
oklch(33% 0.086 38.2)
- #003C4A
#003C4A
oklch(32.9% 0.06 219.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #592210, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.048
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.058
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.063
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.064
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.067
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.069
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.076
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.084
Use #592210 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.