#59231e color: Caput Mortuum
#59231e is rgb(89, 35, 30) in RGB and oklch(33.395% 0.08102 27.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- ≈ Taupe
- yellow-950
- Black 65%
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About #59231e
#59231e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 33.4% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 28°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.47:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.
Lighter: #59231e mixed with white
Darker: #59231e mixed with black
Calmer: #59231e with less saturation
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Questions about #59231e
What color is #59231e?
#59231e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Caput Mortuum. In RGB it is rgb(89, 35, 30), in HSL hsl(5.08, 49.58%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.395% 0.08102 27.58).
What colors go well with #59231e?
The complementary color of #59231e is #00404b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #562236 and #542900. The triadic partners are #12411c and #243360.
Is white or black text more readable on #59231e?
White text reads better on #59231e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.47:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59231e a warm or cool color?
#59231e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 33.4% and its chroma 0.081.