Information about #591D2C color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored earthy red, #591D2C leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Renegade (#592228) and Encore (#54162C).
The recipe behind #591D2C is rgb(89, 29, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #591D2C: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #591D2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#591D2C color variations
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#591D2C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#591D2C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#591D2C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#591D2C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#591D2C color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #591D2C color
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Nearest named colors to #591D2C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#551F2F
#592228
#54162C
#582124
#551B24
#59272D
#5F1933
#51242B
#561426
#522426
#59292C
#4D202E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#591D2C
- RGB89, 29, 44
- CMYK0, 24, 18, 65
- CSSrgb(89, 29, 44)
- HSL345°, 51%, 23%
- HSL Precise345°, 50.847%, 23.137%
- HSV345°, 67%, 35%
- HSB345°, 67%, 35%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.114, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.114, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.114, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID591D2C
- DECIMAL ID5840172
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
