#572356 Color
#572356 is rgb(87, 35, 86) in RGB, hsl(301, 43%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 1%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#572356rgb(87, 35, 86)hsl(301, 43%, 24%)hsv(301, 60%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 1%, 66%)oklch(35.2% 0.105 328.3)lab(23.30% 30.19 -19.87)lch(23.30% 36.15 326.65)What #572356 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 #572356, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#572356 Channel Values
How #572356 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 35 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 43% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 60% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 1% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.8:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #572356 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 #572356
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #572356; 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 #572356
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 #572356 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.
#572356#313156#432C56#3A3A55#473255#532D2D#542941#383838Using #572356 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-572356: #572356;background-color: #572356;colors: { 'color-572356': '#572356' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.137, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_572356">#572356</color>fill="#572356"More Pink Colors
#572356 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#572356 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #572356?
#572356 is a dark pink — rgb(87, 35, 86) in RGB and hsl(301, 43%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #572356?
#572356 is rgb(87, 35, 86) — red 87, green 35, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #572356?
#572356 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 1%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #572356 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #572356 scores 11.8:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #572356 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #572356 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 25.48, which is a different colour altogether.
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