What color is #584A4A?

#584A4A 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 #584A4A?

The RGB value is 88, 74, 74: 88 red, 74 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #584A4A?

The complementary color is #4A5858, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #584A4A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#584A4A color

#584A4A rgb(88, 74, 74)

Shades of gray

The hex color #584A4A is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 29% green and 29% blue (88, 74, 74).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 9% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 16% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Chinotto (#554747), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.42:1).

#584A4A color codes

HEX	`#584A4A`
RGB	`rgb(88, 74, 74)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 29%, 29%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 9%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 16%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 16%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.85, 5.89, 2.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.85, 6.28, 20.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.709, 7.467, 7.512)`
Decimal	`5786186`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #584A4A, 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 #584A4A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#584A4A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.49:1	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 #584A4A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #584a4a; }
.text { color: #584a4a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #584a4a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 74 74 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #584a4a, #58514a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #584A4A?: #584A4A 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 #584A4A?: The RGB value is 88, 74, 74: 88 red, 74 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #584A4A?: The complementary color is #4A5858, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #584A4A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.