Information about #58231B color

#58231B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #58231B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(88, 35, 27) — 34.5% red, 13.7% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 24 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#58231B presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Planet (#5A2019). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caput Mortuum (#592720) and Rata (#5D1F1E).

The recipe behind #58231B is rgb(88, 35, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #58231B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #58231B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#58231B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#58231B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #58231B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#58231B
  • RGB88, 35, 27
  • CMYK0, 21, 24, 65
  • CSSrgb(88, 35, 27)
  • HSL8°, 53%, 23%
  • HSL Precise7.869°, 53.043%, 22.549%
  • HSV8°, 69%, 35%
  • HSB8°, 69%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.345, 0.137, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.345, 0.137, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.345, 0.137, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID58231B
  • DECIMAL ID5776155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01