What color is #584356?

#584356 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #584356?

The RGB value is 88, 67, 86: 88 red, 67 green and 86 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #584356?

The complementary color is #435845, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #584356?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and white text 8.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#584356 color

#584356 rgb(88, 67, 86)

Shades of purple

The hex color #584356 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 26.3% green and 33.7% blue (88, 67, 86).

Its hue angle is 306°, with 14% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 2% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.93:1).

#584356 color codes

HEX	`#584356`
RGB	`rgb(88, 67, 86)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 26.3%, 33.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(306, 14%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(306, 24%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 2%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.26, 12.76, -7.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.26, 14.98, 328.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.711, 6.761, 9.701)`
Decimal	`5784406`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #584356, 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 #584356	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#584356 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.35:1	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 #584356 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #584356; }
.text { color: #584356; }
.border { border: 2px solid #584356; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 67 86 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #584356, #58434c); }

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Questions

What color is #584356?: #584356 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #584356?: The RGB value is 88, 67, 86: 88 red, 67 green and 86 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #584356?: The complementary color is #435845, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #584356?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and white text 8.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.