#563E56 Hex Color

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Hex color #563e56 graphic
#563e56 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, ashy, inky, very unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #563e56.

Questions about #563e56

What is #563e56 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #563e56 is rgb(86, 62, 86), in HSL hsl(300, 16%, 29%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 0%, 66%.
Is #563e56 readable on white or black?
#563e56 has a 9.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.