What color is #584674?

#584674 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Drifting Violet. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #584674?

The RGB value is 88, 70, 116: 88 red, 70 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #584674?

The complementary color is #627446, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #584674?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and white text 8.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#584674 color

#584674 rgb(88, 70, 116)

Shades of purple

The hex color #584674 is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 27.5% green and 45.5% blue (88, 70, 116).

Its hue angle is 263°, with 25% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Drifting Violet (#5B4276), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.26:1).

#584674 color codes

HEX	`#584674`
RGB	`rgb(88, 70, 116)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 27.5%, 45.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(263, 25%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(263, 40%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 40%, 0%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.38, 18.09, -23.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.38, 29.75, 307.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.366, 7.716, 17.515)`
Decimal	`5785204`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #584674, 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 #584674	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#584674 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.54:1	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 #584674 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #584674; }
.text { color: #584674; }
.border { border: 2px solid #584674; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 70 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #584674, #6f4674); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.

Questions

What color is #584674?: #584674 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Drifting Violet. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #584674?: The RGB value is 88, 70, 116: 88 red, 70 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #584674?: The complementary color is #627446, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #584674?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and white text 8.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.