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#593b1b color: Carnaby Tan

#593b1b is rgb(89, 59, 27) in RGB and oklch(37.991% 0.0627 65.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

38%
0.063
66°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #593b1b

#593b1b is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 38% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.16:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Carnaby Tan (#5b3a24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #593b1b mixed with white

  1. 593b1b
  2. 694d31
  3. 785f46
  4. 89715b
  5. 998471
  6. a99887
  7. baac9e
  8. cbc0b6
  9. dcd5ce
  10. edeae6

Darker: #593b1b mixed with black

  1. 593b1b
  2. 4c3216
  3. 402911
  4. 34210c
  5. 281908
  6. 1d1105
  7. 130902
  8. 090401
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #593b1b with less saturation

  1. 593b1b
  2. 573c20
  3. 553d25
  4. 533e29
  5. 503e2d
  6. 4e3f31
  7. 4c4034
  8. 4a4138
  9. 47413b
  10. 45423f

Questions about #593b1b

What color is #593b1b?

#593b1b is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Carnaby Tan. In RGB it is rgb(89, 59, 27), in HSL hsl(30.97, 53.45%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.991% 0.0627 65.633).

What colors go well with #593b1b?

The complementary color of #593b1b is #244562. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f362b and #4c4216. The triadic partners are #0a4d47 and #4a395d.

Is white or black text more readable on #593b1b?

White text reads better on #593b1b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.16:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #593b1b a warm or cool color?

#593b1b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 38% and its chroma 0.063.