#562E39 Color
#562E39 is rgb(86, 46, 57) in RGB, hsl(344, 30%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 34%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#562E39rgb(86, 46, 57)hsl(344, 30%, 26%)hsv(344, 47%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 34%, 66%)oklch(35.6% 0.06 2.9)lab(24.57% 19.86 1.43)lch(24.57% 19.91 4.13)What #562E39 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #562E39, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#562E39 Channel Values
How #562E39 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 46 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 30% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 47% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 34% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.38:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #562E39 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #562E39
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #562E39; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #562E39
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #562E39 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#562E39#373739#453439#3F3F38#493938#553030#562F34#3A3A3AUsing #562E39 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-562e39: #562E39;background-color: #562E39;colors: { 'color-562e39': '#562E39' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.180, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_562e39">#562E39</color>fill="#562E39"More Pink Colors
#562E39 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#562E39 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #562E39?
#562E39 is a dark pink — rgb(86, 46, 57) in RGB and hsl(344, 30%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.
What is the RGB value of #562E39?
#562E39 is rgb(86, 46, 57) — red 86, green 46, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #562E39?
#562E39 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 34%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #562E39 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #562E39 scores 11.38:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #562E39 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #562E39 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 28.12, which is a different colour altogether.
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