Vampire Grey is a medium dark medium bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Pastel Crimson, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Vampire Grey effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Vampire Grey is #565051.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Vampire Grey has 34%% Red, 31% Green, and 32% Blue.
Vampire Grey has 350° Hue, 7% Saturation, and 34% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Vampire Grey has 350° Hue, 4% Saturation, and 33% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Vampire Grey has 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 6% yellow, and 66% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#565051 |
|
RGB |
(86, 80, 81) |
(34%, 31%, 32%) |
HSV |
(350°, 7, 34) |
(97%, 7%, 34%) |
HSL |
(350°, 4, 33) |
(97%, 4%, 33%) |
CMYK |
(0, 7, 6, 66) |
(0%, 7%, 6%, 66%) |
The natural luminance of Vampire Grey is 8%, which is low.
Vampire Grey has a higher contrast with white than black.
Vampire Grey and black have a 2.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Vampire Grey and white have a 7.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
8% |
insufficient (2.7) |
AAA (7.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Vampire Grey paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Red, 66% Black, 31% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
2%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
66%
White
31%
To mix Vampire Grey paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Magenta, 1% Yellow, 66% Black, 31% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
1%
Yellow
1%
Black
66%
White
31%
Colors similar to Vampire Grey are: Black Eel, Black Cat, Liver, Matterhorn, and Ferra. Black Eel is brighter and darker than Vampire Grey. Black Cat is more red and brighter and darker than Vampire Grey. Liver is more magenta and brighter than Vampire Grey. Matterhorn is more magenta and brighter and darker than Vampire Grey. Ferra is more red and brighter than Vampire Grey.