#570016

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Maroon.

About #570016

When working with digital screens, the color #570016 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Maroon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 0, 22).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 75% yellow, and 66% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#570016
RGB87, 0, 22
HSL344.8°, 100.0%, 17.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 75%, 66%
HSV344.8°, 100.0%, 34.1%
LAB15.9, 37.4, 13.9
XYZ4.1, 2.1, 0.9
Decimal5701654

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #570016; }
.text-color { color: #570016; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #570016; }

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