What color is #581338?

#581338 is a dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Soul Anchor. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #581338?

The RGB value is 88, 19, 56: 88 red, 19 green and 56 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #581338?

The complementary color is #135833, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #581338?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and white text 13.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#581338 color

#581338 rgb(88, 19, 56)

Shades of purple

The hex color #581338 is a dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 7.5% green and 22% blue (88, 19, 56).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 64% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 36% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Soul Anchor (#5C1C39), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.42:1).

#581338 color codes

HEX	`#581338`
RGB	`rgb(88, 19, 56)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 7.5%, 22%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 64%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 78%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 78%, 36%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.34, 34.68, -5.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.34, 35.15, 350.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.971, 2.827, 4.024)`
Decimal	`5772088`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #581338, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #581338	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.57:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#581338 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.57:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #581338 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #581338; }
.text { color: #581338; }
.border { border: 2px solid #581338; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 19 56 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #581338, #581315); }

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Questions

What color is #581338?: #581338 is a dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Soul Anchor. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #581338?: The RGB value is 88, 19, 56: 88 red, 19 green and 56 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #581338?: The complementary color is #135833, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #581338?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and white text 13.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.