#59262F
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(34.3% 0.076 10.9), rgb(89, 38, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.04:1).
About this color
#59262F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #59262F |
| RGB | rgb(89, 38, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 40%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.3% 0.076 10.9) |
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 #59262F | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc -100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #59262F | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #59262F text on white | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #59262F text on black | 1.74:1 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E7
oklch(93.7% 0.016 12.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#E3B2B8
oklch(80.9% 0.057 10.2)
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Step 400
400
#D28993
oklch(70.7% 0.09 10.7)
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Step 500
500
#C56A78
oklch(63.2% 0.116 11.2)
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Step 600
600
#B05061
oklch(55.7% 0.126 11.1)
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Step 700
700
#974050
oklch(49.1% 0.117 11.1)
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Step 800
800
#7A3542
oklch(42.6% 0.097 10.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#59262F
oklch(34.3% 0.076 10.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C21
oklch(27% 0.047 10.1)
#59262F 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) | #30302F | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3A2E | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #612029 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #59262F
#59262F
oklch(34.3% 0.076 10.9)
- #004240
#004240
oklch(34.2% 0.059 191.4)
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 #59262F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.058
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.059
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.063
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.064
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.077
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.077
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.079
Use #59262F 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.