#583B1F Hex Color
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A dark, muted brown, #583b1f has low saturation and warm, ashy undertones that create a serious, grounded mood. It suits coffee, chocolate, tobacco, craft, and vintage branding, especially as a supporting tone beside cream or muted blue. Use the hex code for moody backgrounds and large areas, with white text for strong readable contrast.
Questions about #583b1f
What is #583b1f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #583b1f is rgb(88, 59, 31), in HSL hsl(29, 48%, 23%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 65%, 65%.
What colors pair well with #583b1f?
#583b1f pairs well with cream, warm white, muted blue, and sage, which soften its dark brown base while preserving its low-saturation, ashy warmth for calm, vintage-leaning packaging, interiors, and web design.
Is #583b1f warm or cool?
#583b1f reads as a warm brown because its red and yellow bias outweighs the blue, while its low saturation and ashy quality keep that warmth restrained rather than orange or overly rich.
Is #583b1f readable on white or black?
#583b1f has a 10.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.