#57335F

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #57335F

At its core, #57335F is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 51, and 95.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 8% C, 46% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. The HSL representation is 289.1° hue, 30.1% saturation, and 28.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a 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#57335F
RGB87, 51, 95
HSL289.1°, 30.1%, 28.6%
CMYK8%, 46%, 0%, 63%
HSV289.1°, 46.3%, 37.3%
LAB27.4, 24.5, -19.7
XYZ7.2, 5.2, 11.5
Decimal5714783

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57335F; }
.text-color { color: #57335F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57335F; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B