Information about #594540 color

#594540 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #594540 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 69, 64) — 34.9% red, 27.1% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 10 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#594540 presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Grayish Reddish Brown (#594242). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grayish Vermilion (#594842) and Felix (#534541).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 69, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #594540 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #594540 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#594540 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#594540 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #594540

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Cork color link
Cork

#5A4C42

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#594540
  • RGB89, 69, 64
  • CMYK0, 8, 10, 65
  • CSSrgb(89, 69, 64)
  • HSL12°, 16%, 30%
  • HSL Precise12°, 16.34%, 30%
  • HSV12°, 28%, 35%
  • HSB12°, 28%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.271, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.271, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.271, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID594540
  • DECIMAL ID5850432
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01