#585050 Color Information

Hex color code: #585050

#585050 is a muted red color. In RGB it is (88, 80, 80), and in HSL it is (0°, 5%, 33%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#585050
RGB
88, 80, 80
HSL
0°, 5%, 33%
CMYK
0%, 9%, 9%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #585050;
background-color: #585050;
border-color: #585050;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #585050;
border: 2px solid #585050;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#585050]
text-[#585050]
border-[#585050]
shadow-[0_0_10px_585050]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #585050, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #585050; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #585050; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #585050; background-color: #58505015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #58505020; border-left: 4px solid #585050; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #585050; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #585050 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

88, 80, 80

Red: 88 / Green: 80 / Blue: 80

HSL

0°, 5%, 33%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 9%, 65%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 65%

What color is #585050?

#585050 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #585050 to RGB:

rgb(88, 80, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #585050 to HSL:

hsl(0, 5%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #585050 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 9%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral red tone, #585050 has RGB (88, 80, 80) and HSL (0°, 5%, 33%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #585050 is #505858, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #585054.

Use #585050 in CSS: color: #585050 or background-color: #585050. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #585050

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.68:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #585050?

#585050 is a neutral red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #585050?

#585050 in RGB is (88, 80, 80) - 88 red, 80 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #585050 in CSS?

Use #585050 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #585050?

#505858 (complementary), #585054 (analogous), and #302C2C (lighter shade) work well with #585050.