#592B44
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(35.9% 0.075 347.8), rgb(89, 43, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.32:1).
About this color
#592B44 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592B44 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 43, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 35%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.9% 0.075 347.8) |
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 #592B44 | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592B44 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #592B44 text on white | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #592B44 text on black | 1.85:1 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EC
oklch(93.7% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DD
oklch(88.5% 0.032 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDB2C7
oklch(80.8% 0.057 347.5)
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Step 400
400
#CB89AB
oklch(70.6% 0.091 347.5)
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Step 500
500
#BC6B96
oklch(63.1% 0.116 347.8)
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Step 600
600
#A75180
oklch(55.5% 0.126 348)
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Step 700
700
#8F426D
oklch(49.2% 0.116 347.6)
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Step 800
800
#743658
oklch(42.6% 0.097 347.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592B44
oklch(35.9% 0.075 347.8)
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Step 950
950
#371C2B
oklch(26.9% 0.048 346.4)
#592B44 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) | #2F3545 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3D43 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F2A34 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592B44
#592B44
oklch(35.9% 0.075 347.8)
- #004935
#004935
oklch(36% 0.073 167.3)
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 #592B44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.056
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.077
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.079
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.080
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.081
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.083
Use #592B44 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.