#57495F
A dark, muted purple closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #57495F
The hex code #57495F represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 73 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 8% C, 23% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. The HSL representation is 278.2° hue, 13.1% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#57495F
RGB87, 73, 95
HSL278.2°, 13.1%, 32.9%
CMYK8%, 23%, 0%, 63%
HSV278.2°, 23.2%, 37.3%
LAB33.2, 10.6, -10.7
XYZ8.4, 7.6, 11.9
Decimal5720415
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.52:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #57495F;
}
.text-color {
color: #57495F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #57495F;
}