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#58077E Color

#58077E is rgb(88, 7, 126) in RGB, hsl(281, 89%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 94%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo (#4B0082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#58077E
HEX#58077E
RGBrgb(88, 7, 126)
HSLhsl(281, 89%, 26%)
HSVhsv(281, 94%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 94%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(35.8% 0.174 310.1)
LABlab(22.26% 46.81 -47.47)
LCHlch(22.26% 66.67 314.60)

What #58077E Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #58077E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#58077E Channel Values

How #58077E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 88 · G 7 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 281° · S 89% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 281° · S 94% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.02:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58077E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text12.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #58077E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58077E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #58077E

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #58077E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#58077E
Protanopia#25257E
Protanomaly#3F1C7E
Deuteranopia#33337D
Deuteranomaly#45287E
Tritanopia#4B2F2F
Tritanomaly#512459
Achromatopsia#363636

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Using #58077E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-58077e: #58077E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #58077E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-58077e': '#58077E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.345, green: 0.027, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_58077e">#58077E</color>
SVG fillfill="#58077E"

More Purple Colors

#58077E sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#58077E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #58077E?

#58077E is a dark purple — rgb(88, 7, 126) in RGB and hsl(281, 89%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo (#4B0082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.27.

What is the RGB value of #58077E?

#58077E is rgb(88, 7, 126) — red 88, green 7, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #58077E?

#58077E converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 94%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #58077E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #58077E scores 12.02:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #58077E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #58077E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 7.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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