What color is #591806?

#591806 is a dark, vivid red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(89, 24, 6), and in HSL hsl(13, 87%, 19%).

Is #591806 accessible as text?

On white, #591806 has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.56:1 (fails). For text placed on #591806, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #591806?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-950 (#461901).

What colors go well with #591806?

#591806 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #06485B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #591806 below.

Is #591806 good for buttons?

#591806 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #591806 — black text only reaches 1.56:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #591806 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #591806 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#591806 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #591806

Not just a swatch — here's how #591806 works with other colors. Named schemes with #591806 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #591806 Secondary #B66423 Accent #767743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Rosewood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #591806 Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503A Anchor #5A222D

Rosewood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #591806 Anchor #141210 Accent #CF9F4D Secondary #322622 Surface #F2EDE3

Rosewood carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #591806 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #2B0800

Rosewood adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Rosewood.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #591806 Secondary #685049 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Rosewood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rosewood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #591806 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 79/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 68/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 61/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 73/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 42/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #591806

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People also use #591806 with

Burgundy Army Green Charcoal Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 13.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0C7BC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5B3506 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #591806 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #591806;
  --color-base-rgb: 89 24 6;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(31.4% 0.099 35.7);
  --color-50: #FEF3F0;
  --color-100: #FDE0D8;
  --color-200: #FAC2B3;
  --color-300: #F0987F;
  --color-400: #E17051;
  --color-500: #C74F2E;
  --color-600: #97422B;
  --color-700: #6B3324;
  --color-800: #45251C;
  --color-900: #2A1813;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosewood: {
    50: '#FEF3F0',
    100: '#FDE0D8',
    200: '#FAC2B3',
    300: '#F0987F',
    400: '#E17051',
    500: '#C74F2E',
    600: '#97422B',
    700: '#6B3324',
    800: '#45251C',
    900: '#2A1813',
  },
}

$base: #591806;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF3F0;
$base-100: #FDE0D8;
$base-200: #FAC2B3;
$base-300: #F0987F;
$base-400: #E17051;
$base-500: #C74F2E;
$base-600: #97422B;
$base-700: #6B3324;
$base-800: #45251C;
$base-900: #2A1813;
$base-hover: #481405;
$base-subtle: #EAAA98;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#591806",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF3F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE0D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAC2B3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F0987F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E17051",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C74F2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#97422B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6B3324",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#45251C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1813",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #591806

Color Lab

Pairs with #591806

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