#571D8A

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #571D8A

Visually, #571D8A is defined as a moderate purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rebeccapurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 29, and 138.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 37% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black. The HSL representation is 271.9° hue, 65.3% saturation, and 32.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#571D8A
RGB87, 29, 138
HSL271.9°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK37%, 79%, 0%, 46%
HSV271.9°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB26.0, 46.6, -49.2
XYZ9.0, 4.7, 24.5
Decimal5709194

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #571D8A; }
.text-color { color: #571D8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #571D8A; }

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