What color is #583549?

#583549 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #583549?

The RGB value is 88, 53, 73: 88 red, 53 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #583549?

The complementary color is #355844, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #583549?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and white text 10.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#583549 color

#583549 rgb(88, 53, 73)

Shades of purple

The hex color #583549 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 20.8% green and 28.6% blue (88, 53, 73).

Its hue angle is 326°, with 25% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 17% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.39:1).

#583549 color codes

HEX	`#583549`
RGB	`rgb(88, 53, 73)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 20.8%, 28.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(326, 25%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(326, 40%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 40%, 17%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.02, 19.02, -5.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.02, 19.87, 343.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.5, 5.102, 6.945)`
Decimal	`5780809`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #583549, 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 #583549	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#583549 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.02:1	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 #583549 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #583549; }
.text { color: #583549; }
.border { border: 2px solid #583549; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 53 73 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #583549, #583537); }

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Questions

What color is #583549?: #583549 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #583549?: The RGB value is 88, 53, 73: 88 red, 53 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #583549?: The complementary color is #355844, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #583549?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and white text 10.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.