#5708A6 Color
#5708A6 is rgb(87, 8, 166) in RGB, hsl(270, 91%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 95%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Websafe Indigo (#330099), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5708A6rgb(87, 8, 166)hsl(270, 91%, 34%)hsv(270, 95%, 65%)cmyk(48%, 95%, 0%, 35%)oklch(39.5% 0.21 296.5)lab(25.58% 53.35 -66.78)lch(25.58% 85.47 308.62)What #5708A6 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 #5708A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5708A6 Channel Values
How #5708A6 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 8 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 91% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 95% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.55:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5708A6 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 #5708A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5708A6; 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 #5708A6
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 #5708A6 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.
#5708A6#2525A6#3F1CA6#3333A5#4428A6#3D3F3F#493176#3F3F3FUsing #5708A6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5708a6: #5708A6;background-color: #5708A6;colors: { 'color-5708a6': '#5708A6' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.031, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_5708a6">#5708A6</color>fill="#5708A6"More Purple Colors
#5708A6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5708A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5708A6?
#5708A6 is a dark purple — rgb(87, 8, 166) in RGB and hsl(270, 91%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Websafe Indigo (#330099), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.1.
What is the RGB value of #5708A6?
#5708A6 is rgb(87, 8, 166) — red 87, green 8, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5708A6?
#5708A6 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 95%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5708A6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5708A6 scores 10.55:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5708A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5708A6 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 15.19, which is visibly different.
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