#595255 Color Information

Hex color code: #595255

#595255 is a neutral magenta color. In RGB it is (89, 82, 85), and in HSL it is (334°, 4%, 34%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#595255
RGB
89, 82, 85
HSL
334°, 4%, 34%
CMYK
0%, 8%, 4%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #595255;
background-color: #595255;
border-color: #595255;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #595255;
border: 2px solid #595255;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#595255]
text-[#595255]
border-[#595255]
shadow-[0_0_10px_595255]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #595255, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #595255; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #595255; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #595255; background-color: #59525515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #59525520; border-left: 4px solid #595255; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #595255; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #595255 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 82, 85

Red: 89 / Green: 82 / Blue: 85

HSL

334°, 4%, 34%

Hue: 334° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 4%, 65%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 65%

What color is #595255?

#595255 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #595255 to RGB:

rgb(89, 82, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #595255 to HSL:

hsl(334, 4%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #595255 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 4%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#595255 is a muted magenta color with RGB values of 89, 82, 85 and HSL of 334°, 4%, 34%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #595255 is #535A57, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5A535A.

Use #595255 in CSS: color: #595255 or background-color: #595255. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #595255

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.76:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #595255?

#595255 is a muted magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #595255?

#595255 in RGB is (89, 82, 85) - 89 red, 82 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #595255 in CSS?

Use #595255 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #595255?

#535A57 (complementary), #5A535A (analogous), and #322F30 (lighter shade) work well with #595255.