Color swatch image showing #58427E with RGB(88,66,126) values

#58427E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #58427E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#58427E Color Information

#58427E RGB value is (88, 66, 126). The hex color red value is 88, green is 66, and blue is 126. Its HSL format shows a hue of 262°, saturation of 31 percent, and lightness of 38 percent. The CMYK process values are 30 percent, 48 percent, 0 percent, 51 percent.

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#58427E Color Meaning

Color #58427E embodies digital mystique, chromatic complexity, and introspective intensity. Color #58427E is a deep, slightly red-leaning purple that mirrors encrypted data streams, twilight server rooms, and speculative interfaces. Unlike royal purple, #58427E avoids opulence; unlike violet, #58427E carries digital grit. In tech and gaming branding, #58427E hue signals intelligence with edge—common in cybersecurity, indie games, and futurist design. Psychological studies link such desaturated purples to increased perceived sophistication and strategic thinking in digital contexts. Functionally, color #58427E serves as a premium accent or background in dark-mode interfaces. #58427E pairs powerfully with electric cyan or lime, creating high-contrast palettes that feel modern and intentional. Print reproduction is excellent on matte finishes, enhancing its archival quality. Digital use reduces visual fatigue while maintaining mystery. Consumer research shows higher engagement in platforms using color #58427E for “premium” or “insider” tiers. Culturally, color #58427E reflects knowledge that protects. #58427E appears in hacker aesthetics, AI ethics, and digital privacy campaigns as a symbol of systems that guard through depth. Spiritually, #58427E aligns with the third eye chakra’s guarded mode: insight that chooses when to reveal. Designers use color #58427E when they want to signal complexity with control. Its mystery is meaningful.

Color Conversion

Convert #58427E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#58427E
RGB
rgb(88, 66, 126)
HSL
hsl(262°, 31%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(30%, 48%, 0%, 51%)
HSV
hsv(262°, 48%, 49%)
XYZ
9.7386 7.4775 20.6687
Yxy
7.4775 0.2571 0.1974
Hunter Lab
27.3450 0.6690 -1.0097
CIE-Lab
32.8701 23.3208 -30.6838

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red88 / 255 (35%)
35%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue126 / 255 (49%)
49%

CMYK Values

Cyan30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Magenta48 / 100 (48%)
48%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)51 / 100 (51%)
51%

Color Variations

#58427E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#58427E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #58427E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #58427E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#58427E

protanopia

#4e4e6f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #58427E;

Text Color

color: #58427E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #58427E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #58427E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #58427E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #58427E 0%, #36284d 100%);

#58427E Color FAQs

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