Color

#56554e

#56554e
hex#56554e
rgbrgb(86, 85, 78)
hslhsl(52, 5%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.448 0.011 100.2)
Closest name: Bark (#5f5854)Relative luminance 0.0903

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e4f56

#56514e · #53564e

#4e5655 · #554e56

Split-complementary

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#4e5356 · #514e56

#4e5651 · #4e4f56 · #564e53

Contrast

#56554e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.49:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #78776d as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #99988f as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c9c9c9 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (7.17:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #56554e 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

#56554e reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #56554e
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 #56554e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/56554e-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md