#584B32 Color
#584B32 is rgb(88, 75, 50) in RGB, hsl(39, 28%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 43%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quincy (#6A5445), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#584B32rgb(88, 75, 50)hsl(39, 28%, 27%)hsv(39, 43%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 43%, 65%)oklch(41.9% 0.042 83.3)lab(32.72% 2.69 17.04)lch(32.72% 17.25 81.04)What #584B32 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 #584B32, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#584B32 Channel Values
How #584B32 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 75 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 28% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 43% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 43% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.51:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #584B32 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 #584B32
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #584B32; 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 #584B32
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 #584B32 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.
#584B32#4D4D32#524C32#505031#534E32#5A4848#594941#4D4D4DUsing #584B32 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-584b32: #584B32;background-color: #584B32;colors: { 'color-584b32': '#584B32' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.294, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_584b32">#584B32</color>fill="#584B32"More Brown Colors
#584B32 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#584B32 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #584B32?
#584B32 is a dark brown — rgb(88, 75, 50) in RGB and hsl(39, 28%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quincy (#6A5445), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.41.
What is the RGB value of #584B32?
#584B32 is rgb(88, 75, 50) — red 88, green 75, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #584B32?
#584B32 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 43%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #584B32 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #584B32 scores 8.51:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #584B32 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #584B32 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 20.84, which is visibly different.
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