Information about #570972 color

#570972 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#570972 falls into the Violet Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(87, 9, 114) — 34.1% red, 3.5% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 41 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#570972 is a pure, full-strength blue-purple violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Metallic Purple (#520E7D). Slightly further away sit Purple Iris (#571B7E) and Indigo (#4B0082).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(87, 9, 114)), which gives #570972 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #570972: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#570972 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#570972 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #570972

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#570972
  • RGB87, 9, 114
  • CMYK11, 41, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(87, 9, 114)
  • HSL285°, 85%, 24%
  • HSL Precise284.571°, 85.366%, 24.118%
  • HSV285°, 92%, 45%
  • HSB285°, 92%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.035, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.035, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.035, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID570972
  • DECIMAL ID5704050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01