#584F69 Color
#584F69 is rgb(88, 79, 105) in RGB, hsl(261, 14%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 25%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Independence (#4C516D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#584F69rgb(88, 79, 105)hsl(261, 14%, 36%)hsv(261, 25%, 41%)cmyk(16%, 25%, 0%, 59%)oklch(44.7% 0.043 300.5)lab(35.27% 8.22 -13.72)lch(35.27% 16.00 300.91)What #584F69 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 #584F69, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#584F69 Channel Values
How #584F69 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 79 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 14% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 25% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.67:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #584F69 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 #584F69
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #584F69; 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 #584F69
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 #584F69 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.
#584F69#515169#545069#525269#555169#545353#56515C#535353Using #584F69 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-584f69: #584F69;background-color: #584F69;colors: { 'color-584f69': '#584F69' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.310, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_584f69">#584F69</color>fill="#584F69"More Purple Colors
#584F69 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#584F69 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #584F69?
#584F69 is a dark purple — rgb(88, 79, 105) in RGB and hsl(261, 14%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Independence (#4C516D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #584F69?
#584F69 is rgb(88, 79, 105) — red 88, green 79, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #584F69?
#584F69 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 25%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #584F69 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #584F69 scores 7.67:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #584F69 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #584F69 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 18.43, which is visibly different.
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