What color is #58262F?

#58262F is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Drops of God. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58262F?

The RGB value is 88, 38, 47: 88 red, 38 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58262F?

The complementary color is #26584F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58262F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and white text 12.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#58262F color

#58262F rgb(88, 38, 47)

Shades of red

The hex color #58262F is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 14.9% green and 18.4% blue (88, 38, 47).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 40% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 47% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Drops of God (#571E2F), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.12:1).

#58262F color codes

HEX	`#58262F`
RGB	`rgb(88, 38, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 14.9%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 40%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 57%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 57%, 47%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.54, 24.08, 5.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.54, 24.64, 12.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.231, 3.667, 3.121)`
Decimal	`5776943`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58262F, 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 #58262F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#58262F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.73:1	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 #58262F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58262f; }
.text { color: #58262f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58262f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 38 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58262f, #583626); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Wine.

Questions

What color is #58262F?: #58262F is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Drops of God. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58262F?: The RGB value is 88, 38, 47: 88 red, 38 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58262F?: The complementary color is #26584F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58262F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and white text 12.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.