#570042

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #570042

The precise color #570042 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Purple. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 0 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 24% Yellow, and 66% Black. The HSL representation is 314.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 17.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#570042
RGB87, 0, 66
HSL314.5°, 100.0%, 17.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 24%, 66%
HSV314.5°, 100.0%, 34.1%
LAB17.6, 41.6, -15.5
XYZ4.9, 2.4, 5.4
Decimal5701698

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #570042; }
.text-color { color: #570042; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #570042; }

Similar Colors

Purple
#800080