What color is #582A38?

#582A38 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Drops of God. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #582A38?

The RGB value is 88, 42, 56: 88 red, 42 green and 56 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #582A38?

The complementary color is #2A584A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #582A38?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and white text 11.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#582A38 color

#582A38 rgb(88, 42, 56)

Shades of red

The hex color #582A38 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 16.5% green and 22% blue (88, 42, 56).

Its hue angle is 342°, with 35% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 36% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Drops of God (#571E2F), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.65:1).

#582A38 color codes

HEX	`#582A38`
RGB	`rgb(88, 42, 56)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 16.5%, 22%)`
HSL	`hsl(342, 35%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(342, 52%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 52%, 36%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.73, 22.94, 0.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.73, 22.95, 1.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.567, 4.017, 4.223)`
Decimal	`5777976`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #582A38, 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 #582A38	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#582A38 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.8:1	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 #582A38 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #582a38; }
.text { color: #582a38; }
.border { border: 2px solid #582a38; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 42 56 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #582a38, #58332a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Wine.

Questions

What color is #582A38?: #582A38 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Drops of God. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #582A38?: The RGB value is 88, 42, 56: 88 red, 42 green and 56 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #582A38?: The complementary color is #2A584A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #582A38?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and white text 11.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.