#59575F Hex Color

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#59575f is a dark, muted purple with strong gray undertones, creating an ashy, almost-gray appearance. Its low saturation gives designs a serious, mysterious mood suited to moody branding, gaming interfaces, and spiritual themes. Use it as a supporting tone with dusty pink or pale lavender. White text offers about 7.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #59575f.

Questions about #59575f

What is #59575f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #59575f is rgb(89, 87, 95), in HSL hsl(255, 4%, 36%) and in CMYK 6%, 8%, 0%, 63%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #59575f?
#59575f pairs well with dusty pink, pale lavender, and soft neutrals, balancing its cool, gray-heavy purple while dusty pink adds warmth and pale lavender creates a softer, more cohesive palette for backgrounds and accents.
Is #59575f readable on white or black?
#59575f has a 7.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.95:1 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.