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Dark Walnut (#59260b) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Dark Walnut (#59260b) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Dark Walnut (#59260b) Color Information

Dark Walnut (#59260B) is defined as a deep orange. It features RGB values of (89, 38, 11), HSL settings of (21°, 78%, 20%), and a CMYK profile of (0%, 57%, 88%, 65%). Flanked by Jet Black (#343434) and Dark Garnet (#660000), this shade provides a distinct alternative within its hue family. Compared to Deep Navy (#011F5B), #59260B appears more saturated, giving it a deeper and more authoritative appearance.

Harmonious matches include Night Bordeaux (#58111A), Pullman Brown (UPS Brown) (#644117), and Opal Green (#015D52), creating a balanced aesthetic, while colors like Emerald Depths (#00563B), Deep Violet (#330066), or Midnight Green (#004953) may conflict with it due to differing tones. Designers often use #59260B in branding, signage, and high-visibility designs where a specific visual weight is required.

Clear image showing Dark Walnut color swatch with hex value #59260B and RGB value (89,38,11)
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Dark Walnut (#59260b) Color Meaning

Dark Walnut (#59260B) sits within deep brown reds with nearly black undertones. It mirrors aged wood and rich soil. The shade feels dense, authoritative, and grounding. Dark Walnut (#59260B) commands subtle attention. Symbolically, Dark Walnut (#59260B) represents endurance, wisdom, and structured strength. It signals experience and careful decision-making. In color psychology, very deep browns encourage seriousness, reliability, and emotional stability. Dark Walnut (#59260B) feels resolute. Historically, dark walnut wood was prized for furniture, cabinetry, and tools. Its use symbolized status, durability, and refined taste. In contemporary design, Dark Walnut (#59260B) communicates strength and tradition while complementing lighter tones. The color feels commanding yet natural.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Dark Walnut (#59260b) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#59260b
RGB
rgb(89, 38, 11)
HSL
hsl(21°, 78%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 57%, 88%, 65%)
HSV
hsv(21°, 88%, 35%)
XYZ
4.8733 3.5342 0.7419
Yxy
3.5342 0.5326 0.3863
Hunter Lab
18.7995 0.2646 0.1721
CIE-Lab
22.0677 21.6669 27.4356

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Dark Walnut (#59260b) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red89 / 255 (35%)
35%
Green38 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue11 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Yellow88 / 100 (88%)
88%
Key (Black)65 / 100 (65%)
65%

Color Variations

A full range of Dark Walnut (#59260b) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Dark Walnut (#59260b) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Dark Walnut (#59260b) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#59260b

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

12.30:1
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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Dark Walnut (#59260b) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Dark Walnut (#59260b)

protanopia

#434212

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #59260b;

Text Color

color: #59260b;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #59260b;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #59260b40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #59260b;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59260b 0%, #3c1a07 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Dark Walnut (#59260b) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Dark Walnut (#59260b) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Dark Walnut (#59260b) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Dark Walnut (#59260b) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

#635147
Ash Brown
#967969
Mocha
#FF5800
Orange (Pantone)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
#4E3B31
Terra Brown
#FD5800
Willpower Orange
#993300
Rust Brown
#C04000
Mahogany
#EC5800
Cayenne Red

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Dark Walnut (#59260b) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Dark Walnut (#59260b) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.

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Color Schemes

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Chevron
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Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
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Vehicle
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Interior
Matte Wall
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