Dim Gray (Neutral)

#56554E

RGB: 86, 85, 78

Color OverviewHEX #56554E

#56554E Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #56554E is composed of 34% red, 33% green, and 31% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 52°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 32%.

HEX

#56554E

RGB

86, 85, 78

HSL

52°, 5%, 32%

HSV

52°, 9%, 34%

CMYK

0%, 1%, 9%, 66%

Name Match

Dim Gray

Closest Standard

Shades of #56554E (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #56554E (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #56554E (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #56554E

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #56554E Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):7.49 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #56554E Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):2.81 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #56554E;
}

.element {
  color: #56554E;
  background-color: #56554E;
  border-color: #56554E;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#56554E] text-[#56554E] border-[#56554E]">
  Content styled with #56554E
</div>