What color is #583F46?

#583F46 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Plum Intended. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #583F46?

The RGB value is 88, 63, 70: 88 red, 63 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #583F46?

The complementary color is #3F5851, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #583F46?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and white text 9.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#583F46 color

#583F46 rgb(88, 63, 70)

Shades of gray

The hex color #583F46 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 24.7% green and 27.5% blue (88, 63, 70).

Its hue angle is 343°, with 17% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 20% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Plum Intended (#644348), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.48:1).

#583F46 color codes

HEX	`#583F46`
RGB	`rgb(88, 63, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 24.7%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(343, 17%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(343, 28%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 20%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.59, 12.13, 0.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.59, 12.13, 0.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.908, 6.072, 6.601)`
Decimal	`5783366`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #583F46, 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 #583F46	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#583F46 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.21:1	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 #583F46 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #583f46; }
.text { color: #583f46; }
.border { border: 2px solid #583f46; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 63 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #583f46, #58453f); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #583F46?: #583F46 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Plum Intended. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #583F46?: The RGB value is 88, 63, 70: 88 red, 63 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #583F46?: The complementary color is #3F5851, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #583F46?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and white text 9.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.