What color is #570C63?

#570C63 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Velvet Vortex. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #570C63?

The RGB value is 87, 12, 99: 87 red, 12 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #570C63?

The complementary color is #18630C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #570C63?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#570C63 color

#570C63 rgb(87, 12, 99)

Shades of purple

The hex color #570C63 is a dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 4.7% green and 38.8% blue (87, 12, 99).

Its hue angle is 292°, with 78% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 88% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Velvet Vortex (#540D6E), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.82:1).

#570C63 color codes

HEX	`#570C63`
RGB	`rgb(87, 12, 99)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 4.7%, 38.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(292, 78%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(292, 88%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 88%, 0%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.79, 43.92, -32.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.79, 54.74, 323.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.314, 3.19, 12.085)`
Decimal	`5704803`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #570C63, 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 #570C63	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#570C63 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.64:1	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 #570C63 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #570c63; }
.text { color: #570c63; }
.border { border: 2px solid #570c63; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 12 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #570c63, #630c44); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Indigo.

Questions

What color is #570C63?: #570C63 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Velvet Vortex. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #570C63?: The RGB value is 87, 12, 99: 87 red, 12 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #570C63?: The complementary color is #18630C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #570C63?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.