What color is #58433E?

#58433E is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Mustang. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58433E?

The RGB value is 88, 67, 62: 88 red, 67 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58433E?

The complementary color is #3E5358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58433E?

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.

#58433E color

#58433E rgb(88, 67, 62)

Shades of gray

The hex color #58433E is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 26.3% green and 24.3% blue (88, 67, 62).

Its hue angle is 12°, with 17% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 30% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Mustang (#5E4A47), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

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

#58433E color codes

HEX	`#58433E`
RGB	`rgb(88, 67, 62)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 26.3%, 24.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(12, 17%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(12, 30%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 30%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.49, 8.21, 6.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.49, 10.48, 38.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.901, 6.437, 5.435)`
Decimal	`5784382`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58433E, 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 #58433E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#58433E 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 #58433E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58433e; }
.text { color: #58433e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58433e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 67 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58433e, #58503e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Brown.

Questions

What color is #58433E?: #58433E is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Mustang. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58433E?: The RGB value is 88, 67, 62: 88 red, 67 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58433E?: The complementary color is #3E5358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58433E?: 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.