#591217#591217

#591217 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.102 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591217
RGB	rgb(89, 18, 23)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(356, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 74.2%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.45, 32.28, 16.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.45, 36.22, 26.97°)
OKLab	oklab(30.95% 0.0948 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(30.95% 0.102 22)
XYZ	xyz(4.4913, 2.6190, 1.0795)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591217 #125954

analogous

#59123A #591217 #593012

triadic

#591217 #175912 #121759

tetradic

#591217 #3A5912 #125954 #301259

square

#591217 #3A5912 #125954 #301259

split-complementary

#591217 #125930 #123A59

monochromatic

#190507 #26080A #591217 #8C1C24 #BF2731

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.78

#591217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#591217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591217

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591217	1.00	13.78	1.52	13.78
#FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383215

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#620015

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 18, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.102 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5653',
    500: '#591217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591217;
$custom-light: #8e5653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.775,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30949,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.02618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591217

secondary

#35928B

accent

#E9DD3F

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F2E9E7

border

#CCC5C3

text

#0D0302

muted

#7E7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #591217

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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