#573762 Color
#573762 is rgb(87, 55, 98) in RGB, hsl(285, 28%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 44%, 0%, 62%) 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 6.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#573762rgb(87, 55, 98)hsl(285, 28%, 30%)hsv(285, 44%, 38%)cmyk(11%, 44%, 0%, 62%)oklch(39.3% 0.08 317.1)lab(28.38% 20.95 -19.84)lch(28.38% 28.85 316.56)What #573762 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 #573762, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#573762 Channel Values
How #573762 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 55 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 28% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 44% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.87:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #573762 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 #573762
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #573762; 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 #573762
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 #573762 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.
#573762#3E3E62#493B62#444461#4C3F62#523E3E#543C4F#434343Using #573762 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-573762: #573762;background-color: #573762;colors: { 'color-573762': '#573762' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.216, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_573762">#573762</color>fill="#573762"More Purple Colors
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#573762 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #573762?
#573762 is a dark purple — rgb(87, 55, 98) in RGB and hsl(285, 28%, 30%) 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 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #573762?
#573762 is rgb(87, 55, 98) — red 87, green 55, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #573762?
#573762 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 44%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #573762 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #573762 scores 9.87:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #573762 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #573762 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 22.99, which is visibly different.
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