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#591248 Color

#591248 is rgb(89, 18, 72) in RGB, hsl(314, 66%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 19%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#591248
HEX#591248
RGBrgb(89, 18, 72)
HSLhsl(314, 66%, 21%)
HSVhsv(314, 80%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 19%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(32.7% 0.12 339.5)
LABlab(20.24% 36.45 -15.15)
LCHlch(20.24% 39.47 337.43)

What #591248 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 #591248, 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.

#591248 Channel Values

How #591248 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 18 · B 728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 314° · S 66% · L 21%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 314° · S 80% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 80% · Y 19% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.09:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #591248 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 text13.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #591248

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #591248; 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 #591248

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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Shades

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How #591248 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#591248
Protanopia#292948
Protanomaly#412248
Deuteranopia#363647
Deuteranomaly#472B47
Tritanopia#561F1F
Tritanomaly#571A34
Achromatopsia#313131

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Using #591248 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-591248: #591248;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #591248;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-591248': '#591248' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.349, green: 0.071, blue: 0.282)
Android XML<color name="color_591248">#591248</color>
SVG fillfill="#591248"

More Pink Colors

#591248 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#591248 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #591248?

#591248 is a dark pink — rgb(89, 18, 72) in RGB and hsl(314, 66%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.7.

What is the RGB value of #591248?

#591248 is rgb(89, 18, 72) — red 89, green 18, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #591248?

#591248 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 19%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #591248 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #591248 scores 13.09:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #591248 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #591248 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 30.38, which is a different colour altogether.

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