#584F55
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(43.8% 0.015 337.9), rgb(88, 79, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#584F55 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #584F55 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 79, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 5%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.015 337.9) |
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 #584F55 | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #584F55 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #584F55 text on white | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #584F55 text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EA
oklch(93.6% 0.003 345.2)
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Step 200
200
#DBD8DA
oklch(88.5% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 300
300
#C5BEC2
oklch(80.8% 0.01 341.9)
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Step 400
400
#A79DA4
oklch(70.7% 0.015 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#91858D
oklch(63% 0.018 337.8)
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Step 600
600
#7B6F77
oklch(55.5% 0.019 337.9)
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Step 700
700
#685D64
oklch(49.1% 0.018 339.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#584F55
oklch(43.8% 0.015 337.9)
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Step 900
900
#463F44
oklch(37.7% 0.013 335.9)
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Step 950
950
#292528
oklch(27% 0.008 334.4)
#584F55 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) | #4F5155 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #515255 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #594F51 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #584F55
#584F55
oklch(43.8% 0.015 337.9)
- #4B554F
#4B554F
oklch(43.9% 0.016 159.4)
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 #584F55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.061
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.062
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.062
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.068
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.070
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
Use #584F55 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.