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#591e1c color: Red Oxide

#591e1c is rgb(89, 30, 28) in RGB and oklch(32.576% 0.08775 25.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

32.6%
0.088
25°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • amber-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #591e1c

#591e1c is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 32.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.91:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Oxide (#5d1f1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #591e1c mixed with white

  1. 591e1c
  2. 6a3330
  3. 7b4844
  4. 8c5d59
  5. 9c736f
  6. ad8986
  7. bda09d
  8. ceb7b4
  9. decfcd
  10. efe7e6

Darker: #591e1c mixed with black

  1. 591e1c
  2. 4c1917
  3. 401312
  4. 340e0d
  5. 280908
  6. 1d0505
  7. 130302
  8. 090101
  9. 030000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #591e1c with less saturation

  1. 591e1c
  2. 56211f
  3. 532421
  4. 4f2724
  5. 4c2926
  6. 482b29
  7. 452d2b
  8. 412f2d
  9. 3d3130
  10. 393332

Questions about #591e1c

What color is #591e1c?

#591e1c is soft dark red. The closest named color is Red Oxide. In RGB it is rgb(89, 30, 28), in HSL hsl(1.97, 52.14%, 22.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.576% 0.08775 25.139).

What colors go well with #591e1c?

The complementary color of #591e1c is #003e46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #551d36 and #552500. The triadic partners are #0e3f14 and #1e3161.

Is white or black text more readable on #591e1c?

White text reads better on #591e1c: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.91:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #591e1c a warm or cool color?

#591e1c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 32.6% and its chroma 0.088.