#570512 Color
#570512 is rgb(87, 5, 18) in RGB, hsl(350, 89%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 79%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxblood (#4A0000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#570512rgb(87, 5, 18)hsl(350, 89%, 18%)hsv(350, 94%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 79%, 66%)oklch(29.3% 0.112 20.6)lab(16.83% 35.83 18.07)lch(16.83% 40.13 26.77)What #570512 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #570512, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#570512 Channel Values
How #570512 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 87 · G 5 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 89% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 94% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 79% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.63:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #570512 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #570512
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #570512; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #570512
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #570512 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#570512#242411#3E1B11#33330B#44270E#570707#57060C#292929Using #570512 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-570512: #570512;background-color: #570512;colors: { 'color-570512': '#570512' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.020, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_570512">#570512</color>fill="#570512"More Red Colors
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#570512 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #570512?
#570512 is a darkest red — rgb(87, 5, 18) in RGB and hsl(350, 89%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxblood (#4A0000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #570512?
#570512 is rgb(87, 5, 18) — red 87, green 5, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #570512?
#570512 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 79%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #570512 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #570512 scores 14.63:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #570512 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #570512 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 26.52, which is a different colour altogether.
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