#59373B Hex Color
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Somewhere between oxblood and faded rose petals, this dark red has almost all its saturation drained away. Gray undertones give hex code #59373b a dusty, matte weight that suits moody backgrounds and supporting tones more than loud accents. Pair it with muted gold or sage for contrast that stays subdued. White text reads clearly on top at about 10.3:1.
Questions about #59373b
What is #59373b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #59373b is rgb(89, 55, 59), in HSL hsl(353, 24%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 34%, 65%.
What colors pair well with #59373b?
Muted gold, sage, and cream pair well with #59373b because their warmth matches without competing for attention. Skip bright reds nearby; they make it look muddy.
Is #59373b readable on white or black?
#59373b has a 10.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.03:1 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.