#584E4B Color
#584E4B is rgb(88, 78, 75) in RGB, hsl(14, 8%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 15%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wenge (#645452), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#584E4Brgb(88, 78, 75)hsl(14, 8%, 32%)hsv(14, 15%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 15%, 65%)oklch(43.3% 0.014 37.4)lab(34.11% 3.87 3.38)lch(34.11% 5.13 41.15)What #584E4B 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 #584E4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#584E4B Channel Values
How #584E4B 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 78 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 8% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 15% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 15% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.06:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #584E4B 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 #584E4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #584E4B; 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 #584E4B
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 #584E4B 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.
#584E4B#50504B#534F4B#51514B#54504B#584E4E#584E4D#505050Using #584E4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-584e4b: #584E4B;background-color: #584E4B;colors: { 'color-584e4b': '#584E4B' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.306, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_584e4b">#584E4B</color>fill="#584E4B"More Gray Colors
#584E4B sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#584E4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #584E4B?
#584E4B is a dark gray — rgb(88, 78, 75) in RGB and hsl(14, 8%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wenge (#645452), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #584E4B?
#584E4B is rgb(88, 78, 75) — red 88, green 78, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #584E4B?
#584E4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 15%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #584E4B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #584E4B scores 8.06:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #584E4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #584E4B 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 11.51, which is visibly different.
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