#574249 Color
#574249 is rgb(87, 66, 73) in RGB, hsl(340, 14%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 16%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Taupe (#50404D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#574249rgb(87, 66, 73)hsl(340, 14%, 30%)hsv(340, 24%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 16%, 66%)oklch(40.4% 0.031 356.7)lab(30.47% 10.31 -0.57)lch(30.47% 10.32 356.84)What #574249 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 #574249, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#574249 Channel Values
How #574249 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 66 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 14% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 24% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 16% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.21:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #574249 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 #574249
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #574249; 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 #574249
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 #574249 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.
#574249#464649#4D4549#4A4A48#4F4749#564343#574345#484848Using #574249 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-574249: #574249;background-color: #574249;colors: { 'color-574249': '#574249' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.259, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_574249">#574249</color>fill="#574249"More Pink Colors
#574249 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#574249 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #574249?
#574249 is a dark pink — rgb(87, 66, 73) in RGB and hsl(340, 14%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Taupe (#50404D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #574249?
#574249 is rgb(87, 66, 73) — red 87, green 66, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #574249?
#574249 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 16%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #574249 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #574249 scores 9.21:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #574249 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #574249 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 17.35, which is visibly different.
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