#593002
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(35.4% 0.081 61.2), rgb(89, 48, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.36:1).
About this color
#593002 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.36:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #593002 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 48, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 96%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.081 61.2) |
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 #593002 | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #593002 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #593002 text on white | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #593002 text on black | 1.84:1 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7DE
oklch(93.5% 0.018 59.5)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C3
oklch(88.5% 0.034 63)
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Step 300
300
#DEB899
oklch(80.8% 0.061 61)
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Step 400
400
#CC9260
oklch(70.6% 0.096 61.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE762F
oklch(63.1% 0.123 61.4)
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Step 600
600
#A85E00
oklch(55.6% 0.129 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4F00
oklch(49.2% 0.114 61.3)
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Step 800
800
#754000
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#593002
oklch(35.4% 0.081 61.2)
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Step 950
950
#382009
oklch(27% 0.051 61.3)
#593002 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) | #3D3400 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463E02 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #622628 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #593002
#593002
oklch(35.4% 0.081 61.2)
- #044061
#044061
oklch(35.5% 0.08 240.6)
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 #593002, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.058
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.064
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.074
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.079
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.087
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.088
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.088
Use #593002 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.