#58594F Color
#58594F is rgb(88, 89, 79) in RGB, hsl(66, 6%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#58594Frgb(88, 89, 79)hsl(66, 6%, 33%)hsv(66, 11%, 35%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 65%)oklch(46% 0.016 111.7)lab(37.49% -1.93 5.67)lch(37.49% 5.99 108.75)What #58594F 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 #58594F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#58594F Channel Values
How #58594F 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 89 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 6% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 11% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.1:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #58594F 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 #58594F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #58594F; 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 #58594F
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 #58594F 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-58594f: #58594F;background-color: #58594F;colors: { 'color-58594f': '#58594F' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.349, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_58594f">#58594F</color>fill="#58594F"More Gray Colors
#58594F sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#58594F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #58594F?
#58594F is a dark gray — rgb(88, 89, 79) in RGB and hsl(66, 6%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #58594F?
#58594F is rgb(88, 89, 79) — red 88, green 89, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #58594F?
#58594F converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #58594F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #58594F scores 7.1:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #58594F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #58594F 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 9.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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