What color is #573647?

#573647 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #573647?

The RGB value is 87, 54, 71: 87 red, 54 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #573647?

The complementary color is #365746, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #573647?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and white text 10.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#573647 color

#573647 rgb(87, 54, 71)

Shades of purple

The hex color #573647 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 21.2% green and 27.8% blue (87, 54, 71).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 23% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 18% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.38:1).

#573647 color codes

HEX	`#573647`
RGB	`rgb(87, 54, 71)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 21.2%, 27.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 23%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 38%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 18%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.07, 17.62, -4.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.07, 18.14, 346.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.387, 5.12, 6.612)`
Decimal	`5715527`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #573647, 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 #573647	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#573647 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.02:1	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 #573647 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #573647; }
.text { color: #573647; }
.border { border: 2px solid #573647; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 54 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #573647, #573637); }

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Questions

What color is #573647?: #573647 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #573647?: The RGB value is 87, 54, 71: 87 red, 54 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #573647?: The complementary color is #365746, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #573647?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and white text 10.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.