#572945 Color
#572945 is rgb(87, 41, 69) in RGB, hsl(323, 36%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 21%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#572945rgb(87, 41, 69)hsl(323, 36%, 25%)hsv(323, 53%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 21%, 66%)oklch(35.3% 0.078 344.4)lab(23.90% 24.59 -7.59)lch(23.90% 25.74 342.85)What #572945 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 #572945, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#572945 Channel Values
How #572945 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 41 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 36% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 53% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 21% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.61:1 vs white · 1.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #572945 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 #572945
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #572945; 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 #572945
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 #572945 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.
#572945#343445#453045#3D3D44#493644#552E2E#562C38#393939Using #572945 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-572945: #572945;background-color: #572945;colors: { 'color-572945': '#572945' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.161, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_572945">#572945</color>fill="#572945"More Pink Colors
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#572945 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #572945?
#572945 is a dark pink — rgb(87, 41, 69) in RGB and hsl(323, 36%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #572945?
#572945 is rgb(87, 41, 69) — red 87, green 41, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #572945?
#572945 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 21%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #572945 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #572945 scores 11.61:1 against white and 1.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #572945 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #572945 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 32.91, which is a different colour altogether.
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