Color

#565463

#565463
hex#565463
rgbrgb(86, 84, 99)
hslhsl(248, 8%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.453 0.024 291.5)
Closest name: Black Orchid (#525463)Relative luminance 0.0922

Colors that go with #565463

Blush Pink, Cadet Blue and Champagne lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#616354

#545a63 · #5e5463

#635654 · #546356

Split-complementary

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#635e54 · #5a6354

#63545a · #616354 · #54635e

Contrast

#565463 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.38:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.84:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #767387 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #9694a4 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #565463 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#565463 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #565463
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

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

analyze #565463 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/565463-a69cc4-dfac4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md