Recognised as Colour
#57287D
- #57287D
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Rebecca purple
#57287D is a violet with RGB values 87, 40, 125 and HSL 273°, 52%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.
Colour values
#57287D#57287D
HEX#57287D
RGBrgb(87, 40, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.3412, 0.1569, 0.4902
RGB percentages34.1%, 15.7%, 49%
HSLhsl(273.2, 51.5%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.2, 68%, 49%)
CMYK30.4%, 68%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,711,997
CSS custom property--colour: #57287D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.47:1
Contrast with white10.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#A8D782
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4E7D28
Analogous#2D287D, #7D2878
Triadic#7D5728, #287D57
Split complementary#787D28, #287D2D
Tetradic#7D2D28, #4E7D28, #28787D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R87
G40
B125
Red87 (34.1%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue273.18°
Saturation (HSL)51.52%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 57 · G 28 · B 7D
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