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#565145

#565145 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#565145 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 31.76% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.81% magenta, 19.77% yellow and 66.27% black. Its hue angle is 42.35°, with 10.97% saturation and 30.39% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 6.77.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.0829

Complementary

  1. #565145
  2. #454a56

Split complementary

  1. #565145
  2. #455256
  3. #484556

Analogous

  1. #564845
  2. #565145
  3. #525645

Triadic

  1. #565145
  2. #455651
  3. #514556

Tetradic

  1. #565145
  2. #4a5645
  3. #454a56
  4. #514556

Square

  1. #565145
  2. #455648
  3. #454a56
  4. #564552

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b09
  2. #2c2923
  3. #565145
  4. #807967
  5. #a59f8f

Shades

#565145 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #565145
  2. #4d493e
  3. #454137
  4. #3c3930
  5. #343129
  6. #2b2923
  7. #22201c
  8. #1a1815
  9. #11100e
  10. #090807
  11. #000000

Tints

#565145 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #565145
  2. #676258
  3. #78746a
  4. #89857d
  5. #9a978f
  6. #aba8a2
  7. #bbb9b5
  8. #cccbc7
  9. #dddcda
  10. #eeeeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#565145 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #565145
  2. #5a564b
  3. #5e5a51
  4. #635f57
  5. #67645d
  6. #6b6963
  7. #6f6d68
  8. #73726e
  9. #787774
  10. #7c7b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #53514d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #545144 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #555245 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #594f4e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #555145 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #565245 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #58504a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-565145 {
  color: #565145;
}
Background
.bg-565145 {
  background-color: #565145;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-565145 {
  border: 2px solid #565145;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #565145;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 81 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 11% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-565145 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #565145, #525645);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-565145 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 81 69 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.77 #635147 Umber ΔE 7.91 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 8.17 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.44 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.88 #645452 Wenge ΔE 9.90 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.20 #a9aeba Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#565145  rgb(86, 81, 69)  hsl(42, 11%, 30%)  Davy's Gray
#454a56  rgb(69, 74, 86)  hsl(222, 11%, 30%)  Charcoal
#455651  rgb(69, 86, 81)  hsl(162, 11%, 30%)  Feldgrau
#514556  rgb(81, 69, 86)  hsl(282, 11%, 30%)  Eggplant