Information about #57297F color

#57297F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #57297F belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(87, 41, 127) (34.1% red, 16.1% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 16 / 34 / 0 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#57297F presents itself as a confidently colored violet — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Regalia (#522D80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aesthetic Purple (#502380) and KSU Purple (#512888).

In RGB terms — rgb(87, 41, 127) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #57297F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. #57297F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#57297F color variations

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

#57297F 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 #57297F

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#57297F
  • RGB87, 41, 127
  • CMYK16, 34, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(87, 41, 127)
  • HSL272°, 51%, 33%
  • HSL Precise272.093°, 51.19%, 32.941%
  • HSV272°, 68%, 50%
  • HSB272°, 68%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.161, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.161, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.161, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID57297F
  • DECIMAL ID5712255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01