#564751
Eggplant · dark warm gray
About #564751
#564751 is a dark, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 34% red, 28% green and 32% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 6% yellow and 66% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Eggplant (ΔE 9.0), with Graphite the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #47564C (charcoal), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 8.69:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.69:1).
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #564751?
#564751 is a dark, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 34% red, 28% green and 32% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 6% yellow and 66% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #564751?
Use white text. White on #564751 has a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #564751?
Its complementary colour is #47564C, and analogous partners are #544756 and #56474A.