#592736
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(34.7% 0.076 2.9), rgb(89, 39, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.87:1).
About this color
#592736 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592736 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 39, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 39%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.7% 0.076 2.9) |
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 #592736 | 11.87:1 | AAA | Lc -100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592736 | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #592736 text on white | 11.87:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #592736 text on black | 1.76:1 | 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
#F4E6E9
oklch(93.7% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 2.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1B2BD
oklch(80.9% 0.056 2.8)
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Step 400
400
#D1899B
oklch(70.8% 0.091 3.3)
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Step 500
500
#C26A83
oklch(63.1% 0.115 2.7)
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Step 600
600
#AE506C
oklch(55.7% 0.126 3.3)
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Step 700
700
#95405A
oklch(49.1% 0.117 3.2)
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Step 800
800
#79354A
oklch(42.7% 0.098 2.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592736
oklch(34.7% 0.076 2.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C24
oklch(27.1% 0.048 3.7)
#592736 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) | #303136 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3B35 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60232C | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592736
#592736
oklch(34.7% 0.076 2.9)
- #00443D
#00443D
oklch(34.7% 0.062 183.4)
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 #592736, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.060
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.061
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.071
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.072
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.079
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.079
Use #592736 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.