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#58247A Color

#58247A is rgb(88, 36, 122) in RGB, hsl(276, 54%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 70%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#58247A
HEX#58247A
RGBrgb(88, 36, 122)
HSLhsl(276, 54%, 31%)
HSVhsv(276, 70%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 70%, 0%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(37.9% 0.142 308.9)
LABlab(25.61% 36.13 -39.52)
LCHlch(25.61% 53.55 312.44)

What #58247A 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 #58247A, 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.

#58247A Channel Values

How #58247A 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 36 · B 1228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 276° · S 54% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 276° · S 70% · V 48%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 52%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.78:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58247A 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 text10.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #58247A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58247A; 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 #58247A

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 #58247A 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#58247A
Protanopia#31317A
Protanomaly#442D7A
Deuteranopia#3B3B79
Deuteranomaly#48337A
Tritanopia#4D3838
Tritanomaly#52315A
Achromatopsia#3E3E3E

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Using #58247A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-58247a: #58247A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #58247A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-58247a': '#58247A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.345, green: 0.141, blue: 0.478)
Android XML<color name="color_58247a">#58247A</color>
SVG fillfill="#58247A"

More Purple Colors

#58247A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#58247A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #58247A?

#58247A is a dark purple — rgb(88, 36, 122) in RGB and hsl(276, 54%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.

What is the RGB value of #58247A?

#58247A is rgb(88, 36, 122) — red 88, green 36, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #58247A?

#58247A converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 70%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #58247A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #58247A scores 10.78:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #58247A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #58247A 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 10.86, which is visibly different.

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