#58422C Color
#58422C is rgb(88, 66, 44) in RGB, hsl(30, 33%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 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 5.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#58422Crgb(88, 66, 44)hsl(30, 33%, 26%)hsv(30, 50%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 50%, 65%)oklch(39.7% 0.046 65.9)lab(29.98% 7.49 17.24)lch(29.98% 18.80 66.52)What #58422C 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 #58422C, 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 brown in the library.
#58422C Channel Values
How #58422C 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 66 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 33% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 50% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 50% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.41:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58422C 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 #58422C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58422C; 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 #58422C
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 #58422C 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.
#58422C#46462C#4E452C#4A4A2B#50472B#5A4040#594139#464646Using #58422C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-58422c: #58422C;background-color: #58422C;colors: { 'color-58422c': '#58422C' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.259, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_58422c">#58422C</color>fill="#58422C"More Brown Colors
#58422C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#58422C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #58422C?
#58422C is a dark brown — rgb(88, 66, 44) in RGB and hsl(30, 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 5.34.
What is the RGB value of #58422C?
#58422C is rgb(88, 66, 44) — red 88, green 66, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #58422C?
#58422C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 50%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #58422C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #58422C scores 9.41:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #58422C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #58422C 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 23.7, which is visibly different.
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