#574776 color
The hex color #574776 is a dark, grayish violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 27.8% green and 46.3% blue (87, 71, 118).
Its hue angle is 260°, with 25% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.
The closest named color is In the Vines (#5C457B), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.18:1).
#574776 color codes
| HEX | #574776 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 71, 118) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.1%, 27.8%, 46.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(260, 25%, 37%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(260, 40%, 46%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 40%, 0%, 54%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.65, 17.65, -24.47) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.65, 30.17, 305.81) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.453, 7.841, 18.151) | |
| Decimal | 5719926 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #574776, 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 #574776 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #574776 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.57:1 | 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 #574776 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3b4f78Protanopia
no red cones#3e4f75Deuteranopia
no green cones#514f59Tritanopia
no blue cones#4f4f4fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #574776; }
.text { color: #574776; }
.border { border: 2px solid #574776; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 71 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #574776, #6e4776); }
Similar colors
#5c457bIn the Vines#614a7bRoyal Robe#5b4276Drifting Violet#604c81Sumptuous Purple#57446aHaunted Candelabra#5c5083Freshly Purpleized#4a3b6aMeteorite#61496eYour Majesty
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.
Questions
- What color is #574776?
- #574776 is a dark, grayish violet, closest to the named color In the Vines. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #574776?
- The RGB value is 87, 71, 118: 87 red, 71 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #574776?
- The complementary color is #667647, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #574776?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and white text 8.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.