What color is #593B45?

#593B45 is a dark, muted rose. In RGB it is rgb(89, 59, 69), and in HSL hsl(340, 20%, 29%).

Is #593B45 accessible as text?

On white, #593B45 has a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.14:1 (fails). For text placed on #593B45, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #593B45?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #593B45?

#593B45 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3B594F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #593B45 below.

Is #593B45 good for buttons?

#593B45 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #593B45 — black text only reaches 2.14:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #593B45 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #593B45 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#593B45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #593B45

Not just a swatch — here's how #593B45 works with other colors. Named schemes with #593B45 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #593B45 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Eggplant anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #593B45 Secondary #7C482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2231

Eggplant plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #593B45 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Eggplant sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #593B45 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Eggplant sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #593B45 Secondary #74686C Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Eggplant is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Eggplant carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #593B45 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 58/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 15/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 62/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 17/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #593B45 with

Eggplant Taupe Feldgrau Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0D6D9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #593B3B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #593B45 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #593B45;
  --color-base-rgb: 89 59 69;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.0% 0.045 357.7);
  --color-50: #F9F6F7;
  --color-100: #EFE6E9;
  --color-200: #DECED3;
  --color-300: #C5ABB3;
  --color-400: #AA8893;
  --color-500: #8C6975;
  --color-600: #6D545D;
  --color-700: #4F3F45;
  --color-800: #352C2F;
  --color-900: #211C1E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggplant: {
    50: '#F9F6F7',
    100: '#EFE6E9',
    200: '#DECED3',
    300: '#C5ABB3',
    400: '#AA8893',
    500: '#8C6975',
    600: '#6D545D',
    700: '#4F3F45',
    800: '#352C2F',
    900: '#211C1E',
  },
}

$base: #593B45;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F6F7;
$base-100: #EFE6E9;
$base-200: #DECED3;
$base-300: #C5ABB3;
$base-400: #AA8893;
$base-500: #8C6975;
$base-600: #6D545D;
$base-700: #4F3F45;
$base-800: #352C2F;
$base-900: #211C1E;
$base-hover: #472F37;
$base-subtle: #D1C0C6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#593B45",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F6F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFE6E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DECED3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C5ABB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AA8893",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8C6975",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6D545D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F3F45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#352C2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211C1E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #593B45

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Pairs with #593B45

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