#592622
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(34% 0.076 26.4), rgb(89, 38, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.17:1).
About this color
#592622 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592622 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 38, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 45%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34% 0.076 26.4) |
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 #592622 | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592622 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #592622 text on white | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #592622 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CE
oklch(88.6% 0.032 27.4)
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Step 300
300
#E3B3AD
oklch(80.8% 0.057 26.6)
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Step 400
400
#D48A82
oklch(70.7% 0.092 26.4)
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Step 500
500
#C66B63
oklch(63% 0.117 26.2)
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Step 600
600
#B2514A
oklch(55.6% 0.128 26.2)
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Step 700
700
#98413B
oklch(49% 0.118 26.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C3631
oklch(42.6% 0.099 26.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592622
oklch(34% 0.076 26.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 24.7)
#592622 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) | #322F21 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3A21 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #621D25 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592622
#592622
oklch(34% 0.076 26.4)
- #004047
#004047
oklch(34% 0.058 207)
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 #592622, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.054
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.058
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.062
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.066
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.068
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.073
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.076
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.079
Use #592622 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.