Color

#59535a

#59535a
hex#59535a
rgbrgb(89, 83, 90)
hslhsl(291, 4%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.45 0.014 321.4)
Closest name: Blackwater (#545663)Relative luminance 0.0905

Colors that go with #59535a

Blue, Blush Pink and Cadet Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#545a53

#56535a · #5a5358

#5a5953 · #535a59

Split-complementary

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#585a53 · #535a56

#5a5653 · #545a53 · #53585a

Contrast

#59535a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.47:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7b737d as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #9c959d as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c9c9c9 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #59535a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#59535a reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #59535a
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #59535a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/59535a-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md