What color is #584741?

#584741 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Lynx. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #584741?

The RGB value is 88, 71, 65: 88 red, 71 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #584741?

The complementary color is #415258, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #584741?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and white text 8.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#584741 color

#584741 rgb(88, 71, 65)

Shades of gray

The hex color #584741 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 27.8% green and 25.5% blue (88, 71, 65).

Its hue angle is 16°, with 15% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 26% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Lynx (#604D47), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.78:1).

#584741 color codes

HEX	`#584741`
RGB	`rgb(88, 71, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 27.8%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(16, 15%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(16, 26%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.72, 6.17, 6.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.72, 8.84, 45.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.232, 6.963, 5.963)`
Decimal	`5785409`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #584741, 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 #584741	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#584741 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.39:1	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 #584741 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #584741; }
.text { color: #584741; }
.border { border: 2px solid #584741; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 71 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #584741, #585341); }

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Questions

What color is #584741?: #584741 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Lynx. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #584741?: The RGB value is 88, 71, 65: 88 red, 71 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #584741?: The complementary color is #415258, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #584741?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and white text 8.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.