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Recognised as Colour

#564F60

  • #564F60
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#564F60 is a violet with RGB values 86, 79, 96 and HSL 265°, 10%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#564F60#564F60
HEX#564F60
RGBrgb(86, 79, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.3098, 0.3765
RGB percentages33.7%, 31%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(264.7, 9.7%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.7, 17.7%, 37.6%)
CMYK10.4%, 17.7%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,656,416
CSS custom property--colour: #564F60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#A9B09F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C5261no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D525Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#555155no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.4Slate grey · ΔE 20.1Gray · ΔE 21.8Light slate grey · ΔE 23Steel blue · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59604F
Analogous#4F5060, #5F4F60
Triadic#60564F, #4F6056
Split complementary#605F4F, #50604F
Tetradic#604F51, #59604F, #4F605F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCB7C4
Lighter +30%#A29BAD
Lighter +20%#897F96
Lighter +10%#6F667C
Darker −10%#3D3844
Darker −20%#242128
Darker −30%#0B0A0C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#523976
Less saturated −25%#585858

Channel breakdown

R86
G79
B96
Red86 (33.7%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue264.71°
Saturation (HSL)9.71%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 56 · G 4F · B 60

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