#570900 Color
#570900 is rgb(87, 9, 0) in RGB, hsl(6, 100%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 100%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#570900rgb(87, 9, 0)hsl(6, 100%, 17%)hsv(6, 100%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 100%, 66%)oklch(29.4% 0.111 32.2)lab(17.07% 34.24 26.42)lch(17.07% 43.25 37.65)What #570900 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 #570900, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#570900 Channel Values
How #570900 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 9 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 100% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 100% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 100% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.54:1 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 #570900 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 #570900
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #570900; 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 #570900
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 #570900 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.
#570900#252500#3F1D00#333300#442800#570808#570805#292929Using #570900 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-570900: #570900;background-color: #570900;colors: { 'color-570900': '#570900' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.035, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_570900">#570900</color>fill="#570900"More Red Colors
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#570900 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #570900?
#570900 is a darkest red — rgb(87, 9, 0) in RGB and hsl(6, 100%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.42.
What is the RGB value of #570900?
#570900 is rgb(87, 9, 0) — red 87, green 9, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #570900?
#570900 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 100%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #570900 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #570900 scores 14.54:1 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 #570900 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #570900 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 21.33, which is visibly different.
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