#594846 Color
#594846 is rgb(89, 72, 70) in RGB, hsl(6, 12%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 21%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wenge (#645452), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#594846rgb(89, 72, 70)hsl(6, 12%, 31%)hsv(6, 21%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 21%, 65%)oklch(41.9% 0.024 26)lab(32.35% 7.19 4.06)lch(32.35% 8.25 29.49)What #594846 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 #594846, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#594846 Channel Values
How #594846 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 72 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 12% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 21% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 21% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.61:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #594846 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 #594846
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #594846; 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 #594846
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 #594846 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.
#594846#4B4B46#514A46#4E4E45#534C46#594848#594847#4C4C4CUsing #594846 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-594846: #594846;background-color: #594846;colors: { 'color-594846': '#594846' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.282, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_594846">#594846</color>fill="#594846"More Red Colors
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#594846 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #594846?
#594846 is a dark red — rgb(89, 72, 70) in RGB and hsl(6, 12%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wenge (#645452), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #594846?
#594846 is rgb(89, 72, 70) — red 89, green 72, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #594846?
#594846 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 21%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #594846 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #594846 scores 8.61:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #594846 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #594846 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 14.62, which is visibly different.
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