#572762 Color
#572762 is rgb(87, 39, 98) in RGB, hsl(289, 43%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 60%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#572762rgb(87, 39, 98)hsl(289, 43%, 27%)hsv(289, 60%, 38%)cmyk(11%, 60%, 0%, 62%)oklch(36.6% 0.11 319.8)lab(24.69% 30.02 -25.59)lch(24.69% 39.45 319.56)What #572762 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 #572762, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#572762 Channel Values
How #572762 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 39 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 43% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 60% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.22:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #572762 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 #572762
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #572762; 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 #572762
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 #572762 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.
#572762#333362#442F62#3C3C61#483562#513333#532F4A#3B3B3BUsing #572762 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-572762: #572762;background-color: #572762;colors: { 'color-572762': '#572762' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.153, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_572762">#572762</color>fill="#572762"More Purple Colors
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#572762 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #572762?
#572762 is a dark purple — rgb(87, 39, 98) in RGB and hsl(289, 43%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.52.
What is the RGB value of #572762?
#572762 is rgb(87, 39, 98) — red 87, green 39, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #572762?
#572762 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 60%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #572762 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #572762 scores 11.22:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #572762 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #572762 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 19.99, which is visibly different.
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