#58402D Color
#58402D is rgb(88, 64, 45) in RGB, hsl(27, 32%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 49%, 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 5.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#58402Drgb(88, 64, 45)hsl(27, 32%, 26%)hsv(27, 49%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 49%, 65%)oklch(39.3% 0.045 59.3)lab(29.43% 8.78 15.91)lch(29.43% 18.17 61.12)What #58402D 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 #58402D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#58402D Channel Values
How #58402D 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 64 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 32% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 49% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 49% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.61:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58402D 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 #58402D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58402D; 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 #58402D
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 #58402D 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.
#58402D#45452D#4D432D#49492C#4F462C#593E3E#593F38#454545Using #58402D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-58402d: #58402D;background-color: #58402D;colors: { 'color-58402d': '#58402D' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.251, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_58402d">#58402D</color>fill="#58402D"More Brown Colors
#58402D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#58402D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #58402D?
#58402D is a dark brown — rgb(88, 64, 45) in RGB and hsl(27, 32%, 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 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #58402D?
#58402D is rgb(88, 64, 45) — red 88, green 64, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #58402D?
#58402D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 49%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #58402D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #58402D scores 9.61:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #58402D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #58402D 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 23.55, which is visibly different.
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