Gentian Violet Color — #57487F: Codes, Palettes & Contrast

Gentian Violet (#57487F) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.

Gentian Violet is a named purple color, ready to use anywhere you need it.

Gentian Violet#57487F

Gentian Violet color codes

HEX#57487F
RGBrgb(87, 72, 127)
HSLhsl(256, 28%, 39%)
OKLCHoklch(0.442 0.089 295.0)

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Readable text on Gentian Violet

White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 7.96:1.

Text colorRatioNormal text AANormal text AAA
Black2.64:1FailFail
White7.96:1PassPass

Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.

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