What color is #582762?

#582762 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Elegant Purple Gown. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #582762?

The RGB value is 88, 39, 98: 88 red, 39 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #582762?

The complementary color is #316227, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #582762?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and white text 11.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#582762 color

#582762 rgb(88, 39, 98)

Shades of purple

The hex color #582762 is a dark, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 15.3% green and 38.4% blue (88, 39, 98).

Its hue angle is 290°, with 43% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Elegant Purple Gown (#552367), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.16:1).

#582762 color codes

HEX	`#582762`
RGB	`rgb(88, 39, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 15.3%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(290, 43%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(290, 60%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 60%, 0%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.98, 32.5, -25.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.98, 41.21, 322.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.954, 4.408, 12.037)`
Decimal	`5777250`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #582762, 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 #582762	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.88:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#582762 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.88:1	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 #582762 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #582762; }
.text { color: #582762; }
.border { border: 2px solid #582762; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 39 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #582762, #62274f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Byzantium.

Questions

What color is #582762?: #582762 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Elegant Purple Gown. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #582762?: The RGB value is 88, 39, 98: 88 red, 39 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #582762?: The complementary color is #316227, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #582762?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and white text 11.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.