What color is #574B67?

#574B67 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 #574B67?

The RGB value is 87, 75, 103: 87 red, 75 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #574B67?

The complementary color is #5B674B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #574B67?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#574B67 color

#574B67 rgb(87, 75, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #574B67 is a dark, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 29.4% green and 40.4% blue (87, 75, 103).

Its hue angle is 266°, with 16% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Nightly Walk (#544563), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.05:1).

#574B67 color codes

HEX	`#574B67`
RGB	`rgb(87, 75, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 29.4%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(266, 16%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(266, 27%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 27%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.06, 11.22, -14.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.06, 18.27, 307.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.894, 8.038, 13.912)`
Decimal	`5720935`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #574B67, 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 #574B67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#574B67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.61:1	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 #574B67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #574b67; }
.text { color: #574b67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #574b67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 75 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #574b67, #654b67); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #574B67?: #574B67 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 #574B67?: The RGB value is 87, 75, 103: 87 red, 75 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #574B67?: The complementary color is #5B674B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #574B67?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.