#592F24
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(35.7% 0.065 35.6), rgb(89, 47, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.30:1).
About this color
#592F24 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592F24 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 47, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 42%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.065 35.6) |
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 #592F24 | 11.30:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592F24 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #592F24 text on white | 11.30:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #592F24 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3CD
oklch(88.4% 0.027 35)
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Step 300
300
#DEB6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.049 34.4)
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Step 400
400
#CC907F
oklch(70.8% 0.078 36.5)
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Step 500
500
#BD735F
oklch(63.1% 0.099 35.9)
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Step 600
600
#A85A46
oklch(55.5% 0.107 35.4)
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Step 700
700
#904A37
oklch(49.1% 0.1 36.1)
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Step 800
800
#753D2E
oklch(42.7% 0.082 35.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592F24
oklch(35.7% 0.065 35.6)
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Step 950
950
#381F18
oklch(27% 0.041 36.4)
#592F24 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) | #393523 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443E23 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61282C | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592F24
#592F24
oklch(35.7% 0.065 35.6)
- #004451
#004451
oklch(35.6% 0.063 215.8)
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 #592F24, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.055
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.060
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.065
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.077
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.078
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.079
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.083
Use #592F24 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.