What color is #570604?

#570604 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Sacramental Red. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #570604?

The RGB value is 87, 6, 4: 87 red, 6 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #570604?

The complementary color is #045557, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #570604?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#570604 color

#570604 rgb(87, 6, 4)

Shades of red

The hex color #570604 is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 2.4% green and 1.6% blue (87, 6, 4).

Its hue angle is 1°, with 91% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 93% magenta, 95% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Sacramental Red (#5E0E0B), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.65:1).

#570604 color codes

HEX	`#570604`
RGB	`rgb(87, 6, 4)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 2.4%, 1.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(1, 91%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(1, 95%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 93%, 95%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.34, 34.8, 23.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.34, 42.03, 34.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.018, 2.166, 0.321)`
Decimal	`5703172`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #570604, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #570604	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#570604 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #570604 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #570604; }
.text { color: #570604; }
.border { border: 2px solid #570604; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 6 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #570604, #572f04); }

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Questions

What color is #570604?: #570604 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Sacramental Red. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #570604?: The RGB value is 87, 6, 4: 87 red, 6 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #570604?: The complementary color is #045557, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #570604?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.