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#580916 Color

#580916 is rgb(88, 9, 22) in RGB, hsl(350, 81%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 75%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#580916
HEX#580916
RGBrgb(88, 9, 22)
HSLhsl(350, 81%, 19%)
HSVhsv(350, 90%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 75%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(29.9% 0.109 19.2)
LABlab(17.53% 35.15 16.35)
LCHlch(17.53% 38.76 24.95)

What #580916 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 #580916, 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 red in the library.

#580916 Channel Values

How #580916 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 9 · B 228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 350° · S 81% · L 19%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 350° · S 90% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 90% · Y 75% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14.33:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #580916 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 text14.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #580916

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #580916; 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 #580916

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 #580916 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#580916
Protanopia#252515
Protanomaly#3F1D16
Deuteranopia#343410
Deuteranomaly#452813
Tritanopia#580B0B
Tritanomaly#580A10
Achromatopsia#2A2A2A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #580916 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-580916: #580916;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #580916;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-580916': '#580916' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.345, green: 0.035, blue: 0.086)
Android XML<color name="color_580916">#580916</color>
SVG fillfill="#580916"

More Red Colors

#580916 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#580916 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #580916?

#580916 is a darkest red — rgb(88, 9, 22) in RGB and hsl(350, 81%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.47.

What is the RGB value of #580916?

#580916 is rgb(88, 9, 22) — red 88, green 9, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #580916?

#580916 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 75%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #580916 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #580916 scores 14.33:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #580916 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #580916 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 28.02, which is a different colour altogether.

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