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#59034F Color

#59034F is rgb(89, 3, 79) in RGB, hsl(307, 93%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 11%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), visibly different at ΔE 11.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#59034F
HEX#59034F
RGBrgb(89, 3, 79)
HSLhsl(307, 93%, 18%)
HSVhsv(307, 97%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 11%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(32.1% 0.14 334.2)
LABlab(19.06% 41.44 -21.76)
LCHlch(19.06% 46.81 332.30)

What #59034F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #59034F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#59034F Channel Values

How #59034F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 89 · G 3 · B 798-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 93% · L 18%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 97% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 97% · Y 11% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.54:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59034F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text13.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #59034F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59034F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #59034F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #59034F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#59034F
Protanopia#24244F
Protanomaly#401B4F
Deuteranopia#33334E
Deuteranomaly#45274E
Tritanopia#551B1B
Tritanomaly#561437
Achromatopsia#2E2E2E

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Using #59034F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-59034f: #59034F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #59034F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-59034f': '#59034F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.349, green: 0.012, blue: 0.310)
Android XML<color name="color_59034f">#59034F</color>
SVG fillfill="#59034F"

More Pink Colors

#59034F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#59034F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #59034F?

#59034F is a darkest pink — rgb(89, 3, 79) in RGB and hsl(307, 93%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.04.

What is the RGB value of #59034F?

#59034F is rgb(89, 3, 79) — red 89, green 3, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #59034F?

#59034F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 11%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #59034F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #59034F scores 13.54:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #59034F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #59034F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 23.22, which is visibly different.

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