What color is #58404C?

#58404C is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58404C?

The RGB value is 88, 64, 76: 88 red, 64 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58404C?

The complementary color is #40584C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58404C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and white text 9.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#58404C color

#58404C rgb(88, 64, 76)

Shades of red

The hex color #58404C is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 25.1% green and 29.8% blue (88, 64, 76).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 16% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 14% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.32:1).

#58404C color codes

HEX	`#58404C`
RGB	`rgb(88, 64, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 25.1%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 16%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 27%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 27%, 14%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.07, 12.62, -3.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.07, 13.01, 345.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.162, 6.264, 7.668)`
Decimal	`5783628`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58404C, 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 #58404C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#58404C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.25:1	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 #58404C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58404c; }
.text { color: #58404c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58404c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 64 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58404c, #584040); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Questions

What color is #58404C?: #58404C is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58404C?: The RGB value is 88, 64, 76: 88 red, 64 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58404C?: The complementary color is #40584C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58404C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and white text 9.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.