#563440 Color
#563440 is rgb(86, 52, 64) in RGB, hsl(339, 25%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 26%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#563440rgb(86, 52, 64)hsl(339, 25%, 27%)hsv(339, 40%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 26%, 66%)oklch(37% 0.052 357.2)lab(26.28% 17.12 -0.77)lch(26.28% 17.14 357.42)What #563440 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 #563440, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#563440 Channel Values
How #563440 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 52 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 25% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 40% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 26% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.71:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #563440 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 #563440
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #563440; 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 #563440
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 #563440 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.
#563440#3B3B40#473940#42423F#4B3D3F#553636#55353A#3E3E3EUsing #563440 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-563440: #563440;background-color: #563440;colors: { 'color-563440': '#563440' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.204, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_563440">#563440</color>fill="#563440"More Pink Colors
#563440 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#563440 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #563440?
#563440 is a dark pink — rgb(86, 52, 64) in RGB and hsl(339, 25%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.73.
What is the RGB value of #563440?
#563440 is rgb(86, 52, 64) — red 86, green 52, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #563440?
#563440 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 26%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #563440 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #563440 scores 10.71:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #563440 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #563440 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 24.95, which is visibly different.
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