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Wine Red (RAL 3005)
Wine Red (RAL 3005)
#59191FClick to copy
Wine Red (RAL 3005) Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(89, 25, 31)Copy
HSLhsl(354, 56%, 22%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(354, 72%, 35%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 65%, 65%)Copy
Wine Red (RAL 3005) Color Schemes
Complementary
#59191F
Click to copy#195953
Click to copyAnalogous
#59193F
Click to copy#593319
Click to copySplit Complementary
#195933
Click to copy#193F59
Click to copyMonochromatic
#59191F
Click to copy#984048
Click to copy#C6787F
Click to copy#090303
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyWine Red (RAL 3005) WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
13.26 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
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Black background #000000
1.58 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
12.16 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.05 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
Wine Red (RAL 3005) Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Wine Red (RAL 3005) Color Introduction
Definition
Wine Red (RAL 3005) (HEX #59191F) has the RGB value rgb(89, 25, 31), the HSL value hsl(354°, 56%, 22%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 72%, 65%, 65%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Wine Red (RAL 3005) is #195953, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #59193F and #593319 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#195933, #193F59) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Wine Red (RAL 3005) uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Wine Red (RAL 3005) has a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 against white and 1.58:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.
Color Characteristics
Red is the most impactful color, evoking fire, blood and the sun. It grabs attention instantly and is almost the default choice in promotions, dining and sports. Specifically, Wine Red (RAL 3005) has a lightness of 22% and a saturation of 56%, steady and powerful as a background or primary color, pairing well with light text for good readability; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: A deep brown like Bordeaux wine.
Color Psychology
Red can evoke passion, courage and urgency, with a marked arousing and motivating effect; psychologically it symbolizes enthusiasm, energy and drive. For this reason Wine Red (RAL 3005) tends to leave a first impression of being passionate and direct in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Red suits big promotions, restaurant menus, sports posters and any visual design that needs emotional intensity. In real projects, Wine Red (RAL 3005) is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Red”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Wine Red (RAL 3005) Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.