#592312
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(33.2% 0.085 37.8), rgb(89, 35, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.54:1).
About this color
#592312 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592312 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 35, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 66%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.2% 0.085 37.8) |
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 #592312 | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592312 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #592312 text on white | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #592312 text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#EFD2C9
oklch(88.6% 0.035 38)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 38.1)
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Step 400
400
#D78A72
oklch(70.7% 0.101 38.1)
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Step 500
500
#CB6A4D
oklch(63.1% 0.13 37.4)
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Step 600
600
#B6502F
oklch(55.6% 0.141 38.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C4022
oklch(49.1% 0.13 38.1)
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Step 800
800
#7F351E
oklch(42.7% 0.109 37.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592312
oklch(33.2% 0.085 37.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C12
oklch(26.9% 0.053 38.1)
#592312 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) | #322C10 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3811 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62171F | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592312
#592312
oklch(33.2% 0.085 37.8)
- #003D4A
#003D4A
oklch(33.2% 0.06 217.5)
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 #592312, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.049
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.059
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.063
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.067
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.069
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.078
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.082
Use #592312 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.