#570689 Color
#570689 is rgb(87, 6, 137) in RGB, hsl(277, 92%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 96%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#570689rgb(87, 6, 137)hsl(277, 92%, 28%)hsv(277, 96%, 54%)cmyk(36%, 96%, 0%, 46%)oklch(36.6% 0.184 305.5)lab(22.89% 48.67 -53.38)lch(22.89% 72.24 312.36)What #570689 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 #570689, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#570689 Channel Values
How #570689 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 6 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 277° · S 92% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 277° · S 96% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.72:1 vs white · 1.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #570689 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 #570689
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #570689; 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 #570689
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 #570689 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.
#570689#242489#3E1C89#333388#442789#473333#4E2761#383838Using #570689 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-570689: #570689;background-color: #570689;colors: { 'color-570689': '#570689' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.024, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_570689">#570689</color>fill="#570689"More Purple Colors
#570689 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#570689 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #570689?
#570689 is a dark purple — rgb(87, 6, 137) in RGB and hsl(277, 92%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.
What is the RGB value of #570689?
#570689 is rgb(87, 6, 137) — red 87, green 6, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #570689?
#570689 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 96%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #570689 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #570689 scores 11.72:1 against white and 1.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #570689 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #570689 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 3.68, which is very hard to tell apart.
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