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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#563D69 — Eggplant
#563D69 is a dark moderately saturated purple sitting at 274° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #563D69
- f8f5f9
- e1d7e8
- cabad7
- b49cc6
- 9d7eb5
- 8760a4
- 6e4e87
- 563d6a
- 3e2c4c
- 261a2e
- 0d0910
Color schemes using #563D69
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#563D69 FAQ
What color is #563D69?
#563D69 is a shade of eggplant in the purple family. It has a hue of 274 degrees, 27% saturation and 33% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #563D69?
#563D69 is rgb(86, 61, 105) in RGB, hsl(274, 27%, 33%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 42%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #563D69?
White text on this background reaches 9.26:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.27:1.
What colors go well with #563D69?
Its direct complement is #516B3D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #686B3D and #3D6B40 gives you contrast without the vibration.