Color

#56534e

#56534e
hex#56534e
rgbrgb(86, 83, 78)
hslhsl(37, 5%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.443 0.009 80.7)
Closest name: Bark (#5f5854)Relative luminance 0.0872

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e5156

#564e4e · #55564e

#4e5653 · #534e56

Split-complementary

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#4e5556 · #4e4e56

#4e564e · #4e5156 · #564e55

Contrast

#56534e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.66:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.74:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #78746d as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #99958f as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f5f5f5 (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #56534e as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#56534e reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #56534e
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #56534e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/56534e-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md