All About Color Caput Mortuum

#592720

Caput Mortuum is a deep, dark brown color, resembling the color of a deceased person's head. It's a mysterious and somber color, ideal for creating a dramatic and introspective ambiance.

About Caput Mortuum

Caput Mortuum is a dark red color with the hex code #592720. In RGB it is red 89, green 39, blue 32; in HSL it is hue 7°, saturation 47%, lightness 24%; in CMYK it is 0%, 56%, 64%, 65%. Its contrast ratio is 12.10:1 on white and 1.74:1 on black.

#592720 Color Conversion

Hex triplet59, 27, 20
CMYK0.00%, 56.18%, 64.04%, 65.10%
RGB Decimal89, 39, 32
HSL7°, 47%, 24%
RGB Octal131, 47, 40
HSV (HSB)7.37°, 64.04%, 34.90%
RGB Binary1011001, 100111, 100000
CIE-L*AB22.58, 22.36, 15.50
RGB Percent34.90%, 15.29%, 12.55%
CIE-L*CH22.58, 27.21, 34.72
XYZ5.11, 3.68, 1.81
CIE-L*UV22.58, 33.16, 10.44
xyY0.48, 0.35, 3.68
Hunter-Lab19.18, 13.95, 7.84
RYB34.90%, 15.68%, 12.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#592720 on a dark background: contrast 1.74:1, fails WCAG AA.
#592720 on a light background: contrast 12.10:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Caput Mortuum, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Caput Mortuum. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#592720 · #9D4539 · #160A08 · #20535A · #39929D

Analogous palette

#5A2053 · #5A2036 · #592720 · #5A4420 · #535A20

Triadic palette

#592720 · #205A27 · #27205A · #9D4539 · #399D45

Tetradic palette

#592720 · #365A20 · #20535A · #44205A · #160A08

Monochromatic palette

#130807 · #220F0C · #592720 · #924035 · #C15F53

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