What color is #584248?

#584248 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #584248?

The RGB value is 88, 66, 72: 88 red, 66 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #584248?

The complementary color is #425852, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #584248?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and white text 9.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#584248 color

#584248 rgb(88, 66, 72)

Shades of gray

The hex color #584248 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 25.9% green and 28.2% blue (88, 66, 72).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 14% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 18% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Vibrant Vine (#4B373A), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.18:1).

#584248 color codes

HEX	`#584248`
RGB	`rgb(88, 66, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 25.9%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 14%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 25%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 18%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.49, 10.59, 0.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.49, 10.59, 0.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.142, 6.439, 6.996)`
Decimal	`5784136`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #584248, 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 #584248	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#584248 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.29:1	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 #584248 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #584248; }
.text { color: #584248; }
.border { border: 2px solid #584248; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 66 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #584248, #584742); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #584248?: #584248 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #584248?: The RGB value is 88, 66, 72: 88 red, 66 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #584248?: The complementary color is #425852, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #584248?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and white text 9.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.