#593922 Color
#593922 is rgb(89, 57, 34) in RGB, hsl(25, 45%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 62%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#593922rgb(89, 57, 34)hsl(25, 45%, 24%)hsv(25, 62%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 62%, 65%)oklch(37.7% 0.058 55.7)lab(27.44% 12.63 20.30)lch(27.44% 23.91 58.11)What #593922 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 #593922, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#593922 Channel Values
How #593922 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 57 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 45% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 62% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 62% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.33:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #593922 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 #593922
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #593922; 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 #593922
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 #593922 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.
#593922#404022#4B3D22#464620#4E4121#5A3737#5A3830#404040Using #593922 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-593922: #593922;background-color: #593922;colors: { 'color-593922': '#593922' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.224, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_593922">#593922</color>fill="#593922"More Brown Colors
#593922 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#593922 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #593922?
#593922 is a dark brown — rgb(89, 57, 34) in RGB and hsl(25, 45%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #593922?
#593922 is rgb(89, 57, 34) — red 89, green 57, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #593922?
#593922 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 62%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #593922 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #593922 scores 10.33:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #593922 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #593922 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 28.3, which is a different colour altogether.
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