#58482C Color
#58482C is rgb(88, 72, 44) in RGB, hsl(38, 33%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 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 8.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#58482Crgb(88, 72, 44)hsl(38, 33%, 26%)hsv(38, 50%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 50%, 65%)oklch(41.1% 0.048 80.8)lab(31.74% 3.92 19.43)lch(31.74% 19.82 78.61)What #58482C 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 #58482C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#58482C Channel Values
How #58482C 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 72 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 33% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 50% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 50% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.83:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58482C 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 #58482C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58482C; 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 #58482C
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 #58482C 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.
#58482C#4B4B2C#514A2C#4E4E2B#524B2B#5A4545#59463D#4A4A4AUsing #58482C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-58482c: #58482C;background-color: #58482C;colors: { 'color-58482c': '#58482C' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.282, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_58482c">#58482C</color>fill="#58482C"More Brown Colors
#58482C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#58482C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #58482C?
#58482C is a dark brown — rgb(88, 72, 44) in RGB and hsl(38, 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 8.32.
What is the RGB value of #58482C?
#58482C is rgb(88, 72, 44) — red 88, green 72, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #58482C?
#58482C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 50%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #58482C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #58482C scores 8.83:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #58482C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #58482C 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 23.53, which is visibly different.
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