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What color is 57237C?

The RGB color code for color number #57237C is RGB(87, 35, 124). In the RGB color model, #57237C has a red value of 87, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.8% cyan, 71.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275.1° (degrees), 56.0 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #57237C has a hue of 275.1° (degrees), 71.8 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 57237C is cool or warm?

Color 57237C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #57237C? (For interior and product design)

57237C has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#57237C

Light Color


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Is #57237C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 57237C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #57237C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(87, 35, 124)
Red
87 (34.1%)
Green
35 (13.7%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.84%
Magenta
71.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(275.06deg, 56.0 %, 31.2 %)

Hue
275.06°
Saturation
55.97 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.

RYB

RYB(124, 93, 170)
Red
124 (48.7%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
275.06°
Saturation
71.77 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 275.06°

W: 13.73 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 8.17

Y : 4.68

Z : 19.54

YXY

Y1 : 4.68

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 65.88%

M : 86.27%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 4.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.1P 2.4/11.4

CIE-Lab

L : 25.81

A : 40.43

B : -40.72

CIE-Lch

L : 25.81

C : 57.38

H : 314.79

CIE-Luv

L : 25.81

U : 13.63

V : -53.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.64

A : 29.51

B : -38.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #57237C


Here are the colors similar to 57237C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#4B0082
Indigo
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#663399
Rebecca Purple
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#69359C
Purple Heart
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 57237C.


#582C83
PANTONE 268 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#471D7C
PANTONE 3583 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#590776
PANTONE 3515 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#500778
PANTONE 2607 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 57237C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 57237C.




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#512888
KSU Purple
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#4E2A84
Northwestern Purple
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #57237C


Here are the paint colors similar to 57237C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 57237C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #57237C to Valspar


#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.7% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 9.89 (90.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 57237C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #57237C to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.1% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 11.01 (89.0% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 57237C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #57237C to Dunn-Edwards


#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 57237C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #57237C to Sherwin Williams


#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 11.80 (88.2% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 57237C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #57237C to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 57237C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #57237C to Behr


#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)
#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.3% similar)
#584D75
Perpetual Purple (MQ5-42)
ΔE - 13.83 (86.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 57237C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #57237C to Farrow & Ball


#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.65 (84.3% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 17.32 (82.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 17.79 (82.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#57237C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



57237C
Indigo*

487C23
Sap Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #57237C?

Color that best contrast with #57237C is #487C23, color name is Sap Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #57237C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #57237C is #487C23, color name is Sap Green*.





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