#592C48 Color
#592C48 is rgb(89, 44, 72) in RGB, hsl(323, 34%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 19%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#592C48rgb(89, 44, 72)hsl(323, 34%, 26%)hsv(323, 51%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 19%, 65%)oklch(36.3% 0.076 343.5)lab(25.02% 24.08 -7.90)lch(25.02% 25.34 341.85)What #592C48 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 #592C48, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#592C48 Channel Values
How #592C48 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 89 · G 44 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 34% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 51% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 19% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.18:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #592C48 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.
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Colors That Go With #592C48
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #592C48; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #592C48
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 #592C48 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.
#592C48#373748#473348#3F3F47#4B3847#573131#582F3B#3B3B3BUsing #592C48 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-592c48: #592C48;background-color: #592C48;colors: { 'color-592c48': '#592C48' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.173, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_592c48">#592C48</color>fill="#592C48"More Pink Colors
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#592C48 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #592C48?
#592C48 is a dark pink — rgb(89, 44, 72) in RGB and hsl(323, 34%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #592C48?
#592C48 is rgb(89, 44, 72) — red 89, green 44, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #592C48?
#592C48 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 19%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #592C48 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #592C48 scores 11.18:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #592C48 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #592C48 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 31.91, which is a different colour altogether.
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