#574C50 Color
#574C50 is rgb(87, 76, 80) in RGB, hsl(338, 7%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 8%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Liver (#534B4F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#574C50rgb(87, 76, 80)hsl(338, 7%, 32%)hsv(338, 13%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 8%, 66%)oklch(42.9% 0.016 353.8)lab(33.54% 5.34 -0.60)lch(33.54% 5.37 353.56)What #574C50 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 #574C50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#574C50 Channel Values
How #574C50 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 76 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 7% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 13% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 8% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.22:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #574C50 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 #574C50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #574C50; 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 #574C50
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 #574C50 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-574c50: #574C50;background-color: #574C50;colors: { 'color-574c50': '#574C50' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.298, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_574c50">#574C50</color>fill="#574C50"More Gray Colors
#574C50 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#574C50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #574C50?
#574C50 is a dark gray — rgb(87, 76, 80) in RGB and hsl(338, 7%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Liver (#534B4F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.56.
What is the RGB value of #574C50?
#574C50 is rgb(87, 76, 80) — red 87, green 76, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #574C50?
#574C50 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 8%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #574C50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #574C50 scores 8.22:1 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 #574C50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #574C50 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 12.13, which is visibly different.
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