#583D2C Color
#583D2C is rgb(88, 61, 44) in RGB, hsl(23, 33%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 50%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#583D2Crgb(88, 61, 44)hsl(23, 33%, 26%)hsv(23, 50%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 50%, 65%)oklch(38.6% 0.047 53.1)lab(28.56% 10.50 15.43)lch(28.56% 18.66 55.77)What #583D2C 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 #583D2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#583D2C Channel Values
How #583D2C 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 61 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 33% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 50% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 50% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.91:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #583D2C 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 #583D2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #583D2C; 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 #583D2C
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 #583D2C 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.
#583D2C#43432C#4C402C#47472B#4E432B#593B3B#593C36#434343Using #583D2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-583d2c: #583D2C;background-color: #583D2C;colors: { 'color-583d2c': '#583D2C' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.239, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_583d2c">#583D2C</color>fill="#583D2C"More Brown Colors
#583D2C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#583D2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #583D2C?
#583D2C is a dark brown — rgb(88, 61, 44) in RGB and hsl(23, 33%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #583D2C?
#583D2C is rgb(88, 61, 44) — red 88, green 61, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #583D2C?
#583D2C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 50%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #583D2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #583D2C scores 9.91:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #583D2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #583D2C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 24.49, which is visibly different.
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