#593E4D
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #593E4D
With the hex code #593E4D, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 35% red, 24% green and 30% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 13% yellow and 65% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Eggplant — a ΔE of 3.2 — followed by Graphite. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #3E594A, a hunter green shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 9.46:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (9.46:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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›What colour is #593E4D?
With the hex code #593E4D, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 35% red, 24% green and 30% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 13% yellow and 65% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #593E4D?
Use white text. White on #593E4D has a contrast ratio of 9.46:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #593E4D?
Its complementary colour is #3E594A, and analogous partners are #583E59 and #593E3F.