Information about #564C49 color

#564C49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#564C49 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 76, 73) — 33.7% red, 29.8% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 5 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#564C49 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Matterhorn (#524B4B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rough N Tumble (#5B4C48) and Winchester (#514E4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 76, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #564C49: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #564C49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#564C49 color variations

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

#564C49 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 #564C49

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

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#564C49
  • RGB86, 76, 73
  • CMYK0, 4, 5, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 76, 73)
  • HSL14°, 8%, 31%
  • HSL Precise13.846°, 8.176%, 31.176%
  • HSV14°, 15%, 34%
  • HSB14°, 15%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.298, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.298, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.298, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID564C49
  • DECIMAL ID5655625
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01