#595252

Color #595252

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.39 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#595252

RGB

rgb(89, 82, 82)

HSL

hsl(0, 4.1%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 7.9%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 7.9%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(35.53, 2.86, 1.03)

LCH

lch(35.53, 3.04, 19.81)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.0092, 17.65)

HWB

hwb(0, 32.2%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#525959

Analogous

#595255

#595252

#595552

Triadic

#595252

#525952

#525259

Split-complementary

#595252

#525955

#525559

Tetradic

#595252

#595952

#525959

#525259

Square

#595252

#555952

#525959

#555259

Shades

Color #595252 mixed toward black.

#4a4444

#3b3737

#2c2929

#1e1b1b

#0f0e0e

Tints

Color #595252 mixed toward white.

#766d6d

#938989

#aea7a7

#c9c4c4

#e4e2e2

Tones

Color #595252 mixed toward gray.

#585353

#575454

#565555

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565652 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#565752 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#595252 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #595252;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#595252]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#595252 (#595252) is rgb(89, 82, 82) in RGB.

No, #595252 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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