#58523C Color
#58523C is rgb(88, 82, 60) in RGB, hsl(47, 19%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 32%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Walnut (#5C5248), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#58523Crgb(88, 82, 60)hsl(47, 19%, 29%)hsv(47, 32%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 32%, 65%)oklch(43.8% 0.035 94.7)lab(34.99% -0.35 13.90)lch(34.99% 13.91 91.44)What #58523C 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 #58523C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#58523C Channel Values
How #58523C 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 82 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 19% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 32% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 32% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.82:1 vs white · 2.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58523C 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 #58523C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58523C; 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 #58523C
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 #58523C 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.
#58523C#53533C#55533C#54543C#56533C#5A5050#595149#525252Using #58523C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-58523c: #58523C;background-color: #58523C;colors: { 'color-58523c': '#58523C' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.322, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_58523c">#58523C</color>fill="#58523C"More Yellow Colors
#58523C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#58523C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #58523C?
#58523C is a dark yellow — rgb(88, 82, 60) in RGB and hsl(47, 19%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Walnut (#5C5248), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #58523C?
#58523C is rgb(88, 82, 60) — red 88, green 82, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #58523C?
#58523C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 32%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #58523C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #58523C scores 7.82:1 against white and 2.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #58523C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #58523C 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 16.8, which is visibly different.
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