#583D36
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.8% 0.04 35.1), rgb(88, 61, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.83:1).
About this color
#583D36 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #583D36 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 61, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 24%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.04 35.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #583D36 | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #583D36 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #583D36 text on white | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #583D36 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D2
oklch(88.4% 0.017 31.1)
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Step 300
300
#D3BAB4
oklch(80.9% 0.03 33.7)
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Step 400
400
#BD968D
oklch(70.7% 0.049 33.2)
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Step 500
500
#AB7C70
oklch(63% 0.062 34.8)
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Step 600
600
#966559
oklch(55.6% 0.067 34.3)
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Step 700
700
#805448
oklch(49.1% 0.062 35.9)
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Step 800
800
#68453C
oklch(42.7% 0.051 35)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#583D36
oklch(38.8% 0.04 35.1)
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Step 950
950
#32221E
oklch(27% 0.026 34.5)
#583D36 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #434035 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4636 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E393B | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #583D36
#583D36
oklch(38.8% 0.04 35.1)
- #2A4A52
#2A4A52
oklch(38.8% 0.04 215.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #583D36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.035
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.050
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.062
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.068
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.071
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.078
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.085
Use #583D36 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.