#574667 color
The hex color #574667 is a dark, grayish violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 27.5% green and 40.4% blue (87, 70, 103).
Its hue angle is 271°, with 19% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Nightly Walk (#544563), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.48:1).
#574667 color codes
| HEX | #574667 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 70, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.1%, 27.5%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(271, 19%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(271, 32%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 32%, 0%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(32.67, 14.41, -16.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(32.67, 21.95, 311.03) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.568, 7.386, 13.804) | |
| Decimal | 5719655 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #574667, 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 #574667 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #574667 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.48:1 | 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 #574667 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#404c68Protanopia
no red cones#434d66Deuteranopia
no green cones#554b52Tritanopia
no blue cones#4d4d4dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #574667; }
.text { color: #574667; }
.border { border: 2px solid #574667; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 70 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #574667, #674666); }
Similar colors
#544563Nightly Walk#57446aHaunted Candelabra#61496eYour Majesty#614a7bRoyal Robe#674876Neon Violet#5b4276Drifting Violet#64435fGrape Fizz#4a3b6aMeteorite
Closest common color name: Eggplant.
Questions
- What color is #574667?
- #574667 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color Nightly Walk. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #574667?
- The RGB value is 87, 70, 103: 87 red, 70 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #574667?
- The complementary color is #566746, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #574667?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and white text 8.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.