Information about #565148 color

#565148 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #565148 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 81, 72) — 33.7% red, 31.8% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 5 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #565148 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oilskin (#555349). Nearby in the Register you will also find Masala (#57534B) and Tabac (#585044).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(86, 81, 72)), which gives #565148 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #565148 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#565148 color variations

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

#565148 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 #565148

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

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565148
  • RGB86, 81, 72
  • CMYK0, 2, 5, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 81, 72)
  • HSL39°, 9%, 31%
  • HSL Precise38.571°, 8.861%, 30.98%
  • HSV39°, 16%, 34%
  • HSB39°, 16%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.318, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.318, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.318, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID565148
  • DECIMAL ID5656904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01