#59350F Hex Color
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#59350f is a dark, muted brown with warm russet undertones and low lightness. Its grounded character suggests seriousness, resilience, and comfort, making it effective for coffee, chocolate, tobacco, organic, and vintage branding. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or muted blue. White text reads clearly against this color. The hex code is #59350f.
Questions about #59350f
What is #59350f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #59350f is rgb(89, 53, 15), in HSL hsl(31, 71%, 20%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 83%, 65%.
What colors pair well with #59350f?
#59350f pairs well with cream, warm beige, muted blue, and sage because their lighter or cooler tones balance its deep russet warmth without competing for attention in layouts and palettes.
Is #59350f warm or cool?
#59350f reads as a warm color because its brown base is strongly influenced by red and orange-like russet undertones, giving designs a grounded, comforting character rather than a crisp or airy feel.
Does #59350f work with white text?
#59350f provides strong contrast with white text, at roughly a 15:1 contrast ratio, so it is suitable for readable headings, labels, and body text when the text size and weight are appropriate. Black text has much weaker contrast on this background.
Is #59350f readable on white or black?
#59350f has a 10.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.94:1 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.