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#583A69 Color

#583A69 is rgb(88, 58, 105) in RGB, hsl(278, 29%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 45%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#583A69
HEX#583A69
RGBrgb(88, 58, 105)
HSLhsl(278, 29%, 32%)
HSVhsv(278, 45%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 45%, 0%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(40.3% 0.084 312.5)
LABlab(29.57% 20.81 -22.46)
LCHlch(29.57% 30.62 312.81)

What #583A69 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 #583A69, 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.

#583A69 Channel Values

How #583A69 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 58 · B 1058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 278° · S 29% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 278° · S 45% · V 41%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 16% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 59%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.44:1 vs white · 2.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #583A69 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 text9.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #583A69

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #583A69; 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 #583A69

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 #583A69 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#583A69
Protanopia#404069
Protanomaly#4B3E69
Deuteranopia#464668
Deuteranomaly#4E4169
Tritanopia#524242
Tritanomaly#553F54
Achromatopsia#464646

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Using #583A69 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-583a69: #583A69;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #583A69;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-583a69': '#583A69' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.345, green: 0.227, blue: 0.412)
Android XML<color name="color_583a69">#583A69</color>
SVG fillfill="#583A69"

More Purple Colors

#583A69 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#583A69 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #583A69?

#583A69 is a dark purple — rgb(88, 58, 105) in RGB and hsl(278, 29%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.

What is the RGB value of #583A69?

#583A69 is rgb(88, 58, 105) — red 88, green 58, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #583A69?

#583A69 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 45%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #583A69 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #583A69 scores 9.44:1 against white and 2.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #583A69 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #583A69 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 20.3, which is visibly different.

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