#563143 color
The hex color #563143 is a dark, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 33.7% red, 19.2% green and 26.3% blue (86, 49, 67).
Its hue angle is 331°, with 27% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 22% yellow and 66% black.
The closest named color is Wine Tasting (#492A34), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.96:1).
#563143 color codes
| HEX | #563143 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 49, 67) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(33.7%, 19.2%, 26.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(331, 27%, 26%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(331, 43%, 34%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 22%, 66%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.51, 19.62, -4.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.51, 20.03, 348.38) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.949, 4.581, 5.88) | |
| Decimal | 5648707 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #563143, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #563143 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #563143 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #563143 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#353944Protanopia
no red cones#3e3f42Deuteranopia
no green cones#5b3037Tritanopia
no blue cones#3c3c3cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #563143; }
.text { color: #563143; }
.border { border: 2px solid #563143; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(86 49 67 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #563143, #563231); }
Similar colors
#492a34Wine Tasting#614051Eggplant#4e334eShadow Purple#44232fCastro#543254Purple Prose#4f284bMurasaki#443240Voodoo#69444fWine Stain
Questions
- What color is #563143?
- #563143 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Wine Tasting. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #563143?
- The RGB value is 86, 49, 67: 86 red, 49 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #563143?
- The complementary color is #315644, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #563143?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.