Information about #56243D color

#56243D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #56243D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 36, 61) (33.7% red, 14.1% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 10 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #56243D leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Cerise (#592746). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Rose (#532934) and Wine Berry (#522C35).

The recipe behind #56243D is rgb(86, 36, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #56243D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #56243D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#56243D color variations

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#56243D 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 #56243D

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

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56243D
  • RGB86, 36, 61
  • CMYK0, 20, 10, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 36, 61)
  • HSL330°, 41%, 24%
  • HSL Precise330°, 40.984%, 23.922%
  • HSV330°, 58%, 34%
  • HSB330°, 58%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.141, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.141, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.141, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID56243D
  • DECIMAL ID5645373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01