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#574091 Color

#574091 is rgb(87, 64, 145) in RGB, hsl(257, 39%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 56%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#574091
HEX#574091
RGBrgb(87, 64, 145)
HSLhsl(257, 39%, 41%)
HSVhsv(257, 56%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 56%, 0%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(43.8% 0.128 293.5)
LABlab(32.95% 25.35 -42.05)
LCHlch(32.95% 49.10 301.08)

What #574091 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 #574091, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#574091 Channel Values

How #574091 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 87 · G 64 · B 1458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 257° · S 39% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 257° · S 56% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.24:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #574091 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.

TextWhite text8.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #574091

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #574091; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #574091

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 #574091 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.

Typical#574091
Protanopia#454591
Protanomaly#4D4391
Deuteranopia#494991
Deuteranomaly#4F4591
Tritanopia#495050
Tritanomaly#4F4A70
Achromatopsia#4F4F4F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #574091 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-574091: #574091;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #574091;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-574091': '#574091' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 0.251, blue: 0.569)
Android XML<color name="color_574091">#574091</color>
SVG fillfill="#574091"

More Purple Colors

#574091 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#574091 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #574091?

#574091 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(87, 64, 145) in RGB and hsl(257, 39%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.8.

What is the RGB value of #574091?

#574091 is rgb(87, 64, 145) — red 87, green 64, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #574091?

#574091 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 56%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #574091 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #574091 scores 8.24:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #574091 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #574091 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 4.8, which is very hard to tell apart.

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