What color is #584646?

#584646 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Chinotto. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #584646?

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

What is the complementary color of #584646?

The complementary color is #465858, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #584646?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and white text 8.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#584646 color

#584646 rgb(88, 70, 70)

Shades of gray

The hex color #584646 is a dark, grayish red.

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

Its hue angle is 0°, with 11% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 20% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Chinotto (#554747), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.83:1).

#584646 color codes

HEX	`#584646`
RGB	`rgb(88, 70, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 27.5%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 11%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 20%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 20%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.57, 7.68, 2.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.57, 8.21, 20.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.32, 6.897, 6.739)`
Decimal	`5785158`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #584646, 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 #584646	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#584646 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.38:1	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 #584646 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #584646; }
.text { color: #584646; }
.border { border: 2px solid #584646; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 70 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #584646, #584f46); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #584646?: #584646 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Chinotto. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #584646?: The RGB value is 88, 70, 70: 88 red, 70 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #584646?: The complementary color is #465858, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #584646?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and white text 8.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.