Information about #565142 color

#565142 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #565142 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 81, 66) (33.7% red, 31.8% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 8 / 66 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #565142 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tabac (#585044). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mondo (#554D42) and Dark Grayish Brown (#594E42).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 81, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #565142: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #565142 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#565142 color variations

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

#565142 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#7E7761

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#A19A85

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#C0BCAE

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#DFDDD6

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White

#FFFFFF

#565142 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#565142

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#454135

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#333027

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#22201A

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#11100D

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Black

#000000

#565142 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5F5B4D

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#686459

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#706D65

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#787672

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Grey

#808080

#565142 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#435642

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#4B5642

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#535642

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#565142

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#564942

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#564243

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#56424B

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#565142 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
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#565142

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#434856
#434856

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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
#565142
#565142

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#484356
#484356

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#435156
#435156

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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
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#515643

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#565142
#565142

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#564843
#564843

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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
#565142
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#435651
#435651

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#514356
#514356

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#565142
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#485643
#485643

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#434856
#434856

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#514356
#514356

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#435648
#435648

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#434856
#434856

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#564351
#564351

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Nearest named colors to #565142

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

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Dark Grayish Brown color link
Dark Grayish Brown

#594E42

Dark Grayish Amber color link
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

Groundbreaker color link
Groundbreaker

#5A4F40

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Cork color link
Cork

#5A4C42

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

#565142 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565142
  • RGB86, 81, 66
  • CMYK0, 2, 8, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 81, 66)
  • HSL45°, 13%, 30%
  • HSL Precise45°, 13.158%, 29.804%
  • HSV45°, 23%, 34%
  • HSB45°, 23%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.318, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.318, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.318, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID565142
  • DECIMAL ID5656898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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