#562E3E Color
#562E3E is rgb(86, 46, 62) in RGB, hsl(336, 30%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 28%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#562E3Ergb(86, 46, 62)hsl(336, 30%, 26%)hsv(336, 47%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 28%, 66%)oklch(35.8% 0.062 355.3)lab(24.71% 20.44 -1.72)lch(24.71% 20.51 355.18)What #562E3E 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 #562E3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#562E3E Channel Values
How #562E3E 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 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 30% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 47% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 28% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.31:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #562E3E 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 #562E3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #562E3E; 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 #562E3E
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 #562E3E 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.
#562E3E#37373E#45343E#3F3F3D#49393D#553030#552F36#3A3A3AUsing #562E3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-562e3e: #562E3E;background-color: #562E3E;colors: { 'color-562e3e': '#562E3E' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.180, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_562e3e">#562E3E</color>fill="#562E3E"More Pink Colors
#562E3E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#562E3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #562E3E?
#562E3E is a dark pink — rgb(86, 46, 62) in RGB and hsl(336, 30%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #562E3E?
#562E3E is rgb(86, 46, 62) — red 86, green 46, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #562E3E?
#562E3E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 28%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #562E3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #562E3E scores 11.31:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #562E3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #562E3E 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 28.45, which is a different colour altogether.
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