#593449
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.8% 0.061 345.4), rgb(89, 52, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.43:1).
About this color
#593449 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #593449 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 52, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 26%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.8% 0.061 345.4) |
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 #593449 | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #593449 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #593449 text on white | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #593449 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 344.5)
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Step 300
300
#D8B5C7
oklch(80.9% 0.047 345.8)
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Step 400
400
#C38EAB
oklch(70.7% 0.075 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#B27296
oklch(63.1% 0.093 345.3)
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Step 600
600
#9D5981
oklch(55.5% 0.103 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#86496D
oklch(49.1% 0.095 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#6D3C59
oklch(42.6% 0.079 344.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#593449
oklch(37.8% 0.061 345.4)
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Step 950
950
#341F2B
oklch(27.1% 0.038 344.7)
#593449 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) | #373C4A | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #404248 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E343C | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #593449
#593449
oklch(37.8% 0.061 345.4)
- #1C4C3A
#1C4C3A
oklch(37.8% 0.061 165.7)
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 #593449, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.041
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.067
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.072
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.073
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.088
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.090
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.091
Use #593449 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.