#592438
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(34.3% 0.082 358.6), rgb(89, 36, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.10:1).
About this color
#592438 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592438 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 36, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 42%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.3% 0.082 358.6) |
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 #592438 | 12.10:1 | AAA | Lc -100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592438 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #592438 text on white | 12.10:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #592438 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0D9
oklch(88.4% 0.034 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1C0
oklch(81% 0.061 358.7)
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Step 400
400
#D386A0
oklch(70.7% 0.099 358.2)
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Step 500
500
#C56788
oklch(63.2% 0.125 359)
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Step 600
600
#B04C72
oklch(55.6% 0.136 358.7)
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Step 700
700
#973D60
oklch(49.2% 0.126 358.5)
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Step 800
800
#7B334E
oklch(42.8% 0.105 359)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592438
oklch(34.3% 0.082 358.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B26
oklch(27% 0.051 358.5)
#592438 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) | #2C3039 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3A37 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60202C | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592438
#592438
oklch(34.3% 0.082 358.6)
- #004339
#004339
oklch(34.3% 0.063 178.7)
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 #592438, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.056
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.061
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.063
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.066
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.074
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.077
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.079
Use #592438 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.