#582C72 Color
#582C72 is rgb(88, 44, 114) in RGB, hsl(278, 44%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 61%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#582C72rgb(88, 44, 114)hsl(278, 44%, 31%)hsv(278, 61%, 45%)cmyk(23%, 61%, 0%, 55%)oklch(38.5% 0.121 311)lab(26.73% 30.52 -32.66)lch(26.73% 44.70 313.06)What #582C72 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 #582C72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#582C72 Channel Values
How #582C72 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 88 · G 44 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 278° · S 44% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 278° · S 61% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.41:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #582C72 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.
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Colors That Go With #582C72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #582C72; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #582C72
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 #582C72 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.
#582C72#363672#463372#3F3F71#4A3872#503B3B#533556#404040Using #582C72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-582c72: #582C72;background-color: #582C72;colors: { 'color-582c72': '#582C72' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.173, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_582c72">#582C72</color>fill="#582C72"More Purple Colors
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#582C72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #582C72?
#582C72 is a dark purple — rgb(88, 44, 114) in RGB and hsl(278, 44%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #582C72?
#582C72 is rgb(88, 44, 114) — red 88, green 44, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #582C72?
#582C72 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 61%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #582C72 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #582C72 scores 10.41:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #582C72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #582C72 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.05, which is visibly different.
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