#75596B
Eggplant · medium warm pink
About #75596B
#75596B is a medium, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 46% red, 35% green and 42% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 9% yellow and 54% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Eggplant (ΔE 10.3), with Umber the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #597563 (eucalyptus), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 6.18:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.18:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | |
|---|---|
| RGB | |
| HSL | |
| HSV / HSB | |
| CMYK | |
| CIELAB | |
| Decimal | |
| CSS |
Closest named colours
ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #75596B
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
Colour-blindness preview
How #75596B appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
Shades, tints & matching colours
Similar colours
Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #75596B?
#75596B is a medium, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 46% red, 35% green and 42% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 9% yellow and 54% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #75596B?
Use white text. White on #75596B has a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #75596B?
Its complementary colour is #597563, and analogous partners are #715975 and #75595D.