#574348 color
The hex color #574348 is a dark, grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 26.3% green and 28.2% blue (87, 67, 72).
Its hue angle is 345°, with 13% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 17% yellow and 66% black.
The closest named color is Chinotto (#554747), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.12:1).
#574348 color codes
| HEX | #574348 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 67, 72) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.1%, 26.3%, 28.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(345, 13%, 30%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(345, 23%, 34%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 17%, 66%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(30.66, 9.52, 0.29) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(30.66, 9.53, 1.72) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.107, 6.509, 7.012) | |
| Decimal | 5718856 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #574348, 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 #574348 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #574348 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.3:1 | 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 #574348 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#454648Protanopia
no red cones#4a4948Deuteranopia
no green cones#5b4245Tritanopia
no blue cones#484848Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #574348; }
.text { color: #574348; }
.border { border: 2px solid #574348; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 67 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #574348, #574843); }
Similar colors
#554747Chinotto#4b373aVibrant Vine#624a49Dark Chocolate#483c41Pitch Black#5e4a47Mustang#644348Plum Intended#553b39Monkey Island#605258Pinot Noir
Closest common color name: Eggplant.
Questions
- What color is #574348?
- #574348 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Chinotto. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #574348?
- The RGB value is 87, 67, 72: 87 red, 67 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #574348?
- The complementary color is #435752, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #574348?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and white text 9.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.