#574C76 Hex Color
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#574c76 is a dark, muted purple with cool violet undertones and low saturation. Its matte, ashy depth brings mystery, seriousness, and calm understatement to a design. The hex code #574c76 works well as a supporting tone or moody background, especially beside warm cream or muted gold. White text reaches about 7.8:1 contrast, supporting accessible body copy.
Questions about #574c76
What is #574c76 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #574c76 is rgb(87, 76, 118), in HSL hsl(256, 22%, 38%) and in CMYK 26%, 36%, 0%, 54%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #574c76?
Pair #574c76 with warm cream, muted gold, or terracotta to offset its cool, dusty violet cast without making the palette loud, giving interfaces and print layouts clearer hierarchy while preserving the shade’s serious, understated mood.
Is #574c76 readable on white or black?
#574c76 has a 7.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.