#564B60 Hex Color
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Muted and dark, #564b60 is a dusty purple with gray undertones and low saturation. Its matte appearance brings mystery, seriousness, and structure to moody branding, religious themes, gaming interfaces, or luxury packaging. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm ivory or muted gold. White text reads clearly against it. The hex code is #564b60.
Questions about #564b60
What is #564b60 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #564b60 is rgb(86, 75, 96), in HSL hsl(271, 12%, 34%) and in CMYK 10%, 22%, 0%, 62%.
Which colors pair well with #564b60?
#564b60 pairs well with warm ivory, muted gold, and soft gray, which brighten its dark, dusty purple base without competing with its low saturation and keep the palette calm and structured.
Is #564b60 warm or cool?
#564b60 reads as a cool-leaning purple because its blue component exceeds its red component, while gray undertones and low saturation soften the coolness rather than making it vivid or icy.
Is #564b60 readable on white or black?
#564b60 has a 8.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.57:1 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.