#5F576D
A dark, muted purple closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #5F576D
At its core, #5F576D is a dark and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 87 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 13% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 57% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F576D
RGB95, 87, 109
HSL261.8°, 11.2%, 38.4%
CMYK13%, 20%, 0%, 57%
HSV261.8°, 20.2%, 42.7%
LAB38.5, 8.0, -11.4
XYZ10.9, 10.4, 15.9
Decimal6248301
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.61:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F576D;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F576D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F576D;
}