#584551 Hex Color
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#584551 is a muted, dusty magenta with strong grey undertones. This dark, moody hue lacks saturation, making it a sophisticated choice for elegant UI backgrounds or branding. Because it is quite dark, use high-contrast white text to ensure readability. This hex code works best as a base or supporting tone rather than an accent, as it can feel flat when used in isolation.
Questions about #584551
What is #584551 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #584551 is rgb(88, 69, 81), in HSL hsl(322, 12%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 8%, 65%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #584551?
#584551 looks best when balanced with lighter, neutral tones to keep designs readable. Consider pairing it with creamy white for a soft, elegant contrast, or use a muted sage to create a sophisticated, earthy color palette that feels intentional and calm.
Is #584551 suitable for primary text on websites?
No, #584551 is too dark for body text and lacks the necessary contrast against standard dark mode backgrounds. Use it primarily as a background color or for large, bold accents, and always pair it with very light text colors to maintain accessibility.
Is #584551 readable on white or black?
#584551 has a 8.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.