What color is #576254?

#576254 is a gray, closest to the named color Ebony. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #576254?

The RGB value is 87, 98, 84: 87 red, 98 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #576254?

The complementary color is #5F5462, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #576254?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and white text 6.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#576254 color

#576254 rgb(87, 98, 84)

Shades of gray

The hex color #576254 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 38.4% green and 32.9% blue (87, 98, 84).

Its hue angle is 107°, with 8% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.4:1).

#576254 color codes

HEX	`#576254`
RGB	`rgb(87, 98, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 38.4%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(107, 8%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(107, 14%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 14%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.25, -7.21, 6.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.25, 9.74, 137.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.898, 11.402, 10.065)`
Decimal	`5726804`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #576254, 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 #576254	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.4:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#576254 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.4:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #576254 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #576254; }
.text { color: #576254; }
.border { border: 2px solid #576254; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 98 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #576254, #546258); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #576254?: #576254 is a gray, closest to the named color Ebony. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #576254?: The RGB value is 87, 98, 84: 87 red, 98 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #576254?: The complementary color is #5F5462, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #576254?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and white text 6.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.