#564C50 Hex Color
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Muted and shadowed, #564c50 is a dark, dusty pink with gray and mauve undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, mysterious mood, while softened warmth adds tenderness and romance. The hex code #564c50 suits moody branding, cosmetics, fashion, and intimate designs. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or muted rose; white text provides strong contrast.
Questions about #564c50
What is #564c50 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #564c50 is rgb(86, 76, 80), in HSL hsl(336, 6%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 7%, 66%.
What colors pair well with #564c50?
#564c50 pairs well with cream, soft white, muted rose, and dusty mauve, which preserve its restrained warmth while adding contrast without making the palette feel harsh. Use it as an anchor or supporting color.
Is #564c50 readable on white or black?
#564c50 has a 8.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.54:1 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.