#591E19 Hex Color
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Dark, dim, and heavily muted, this maroon leans toward brown with a warm brick undertone. The hex code #591e19 works best as a dominant base in wine branding, autumn themes, or moody backgrounds, and white text hits about 12.9:1 contrast on it. Next to vivid reds it can read muddy, so treat it as the deep anchor rather than the accent.
Questions about #591e19
What is #591e19 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #591e19 is rgb(89, 30, 25), in HSL hsl(5, 56%, 22%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 72%, 65%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #591e19?
Muted gold, dusty rose, and warm taupe all flatter this maroon without fighting its dullness. Skip bright reds and oranges nearby; their vividness makes #591e19 look muddy by comparison.
Is #591e19 readable on white or black?
#591e19 has a 12.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.62:1 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.