Information about #544956 color

#544956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#544956 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(84, 73, 86) — 32.9% red, 28.6% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#544956 is a muted, almost neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Berlin (#554A58). Slightly further away sit Yasna (#544A50) and Mulled Wine (#524D5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(84, 73, 86) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #544956 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#544956 color variations

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

#544956 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 #544956

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

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#544956
  • RGB84, 73, 86
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(84, 73, 86)
  • HSL291°, 8%, 31%
  • HSL Precise290.769°, 8.176%, 31.176%
  • HSV291°, 15%, 34%
  • HSB291°, 15%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.286, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.286, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.286, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID544956
  • DECIMAL ID5523798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01