What color is #574453?

#574453 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Black Magic. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #574453?

The RGB value is 87, 68, 83: 87 red, 68 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #574453?

The complementary color is #445748, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #574453?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and white text 8.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#574453 color

#574453 rgb(87, 68, 83)

Shades of gray

The hex color #574453 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 26.7% green and 32.5% blue (87, 68, 83).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 12% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 5% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Black Magic (#4F4554), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.91:1).

#574453 color codes

HEX	`#574453`
RGB	`rgb(87, 68, 83)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 26.7%, 32.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 12%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 22%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 5%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.31, 11.08, -5.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.31, 12.53, 332.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.559, 6.785, 9.093)`
Decimal	`5719123`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #574453, 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 #574453	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#574453 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.36:1	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 #574453 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #574453; }
.text { color: #574453; }
.border { border: 2px solid #574453; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 68 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #574453, #57444a); }

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Questions

What color is #574453?: #574453 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Black Magic. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #574453?: The RGB value is 87, 68, 83: 87 red, 68 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #574453?: The complementary color is #445748, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #574453?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and white text 8.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.