#58456E Color
#58456E is rgb(88, 69, 110) in RGB, hsl(268, 23%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 37%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Violet (#563C5C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#58456Ergb(88, 69, 110)hsl(268, 23%, 35%)hsv(268, 37%, 43%)cmyk(20%, 37%, 0%, 57%)oklch(42.8% 0.07 304.9)lab(32.66% 15.17 -20.83)lch(32.66% 25.77 306.07)What #58456E 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 #58456E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#58456E Channel Values
How #58456E 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 69 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 23% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 37% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.43:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58456E 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 #58456E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58456E; 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 #58456E
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 #58456E 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.
#58456E#49496E#4F476E#4C4C6E#51496E#524C4C#55495B#4D4D4DUsing #58456E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-58456e: #58456E;background-color: #58456E;colors: { 'color-58456e': '#58456E' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.271, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_58456e">#58456E</color>fill="#58456E"More Purple Colors
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#58456E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #58456E?
#58456E is a dark purple — rgb(88, 69, 110) in RGB and hsl(268, 23%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Violet (#563C5C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #58456E?
#58456E is rgb(88, 69, 110) — red 88, green 69, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #58456E?
#58456E converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 37%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #58456E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #58456E scores 8.43:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #58456E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #58456E 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 22.91, which is visibly different.
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