What color is #58484D?

#58484D is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Chinotto. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58484D?

The RGB value is 88, 72, 77: 88 red, 72 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58484D?

The complementary color is #485853, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58484D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#58484D color

#58484D rgb(88, 72, 77)

Shades of gray

The hex color #58484D is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 28.2% green and 30.2% blue (88, 72, 77).

Its hue angle is 341°, with 10% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 12% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Chinotto (#554747), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.57:1).

#58484D color codes

HEX	`#58484D`
RGB	`rgb(88, 72, 77)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 28.2%, 30.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(341, 10%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(341, 18%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 18%, 12%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.36, 7.73, -0.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.36, 7.74, 356.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.681, 7.245, 8.014)`
Decimal	`5785677`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58484D, 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 #58484D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.57:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#58484D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.57:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.45:1	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 #58484D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58484d; }
.text { color: #58484d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58484d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 72 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58484d, #584b48); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #58484D?: #58484D is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Chinotto. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58484D?: The RGB value is 88, 72, 77: 88 red, 72 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58484D?: The complementary color is #485853, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58484D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.