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#532012 color: Peaty Brown

#532012 is rgb(83, 32, 18) in RGB and oklch(31.642% 0.08017 36.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

31.6%
0.080
36°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #532012

#532012 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.26:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Peaty Brown (#552211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #532012 mixed with white

  1. 532012
  2. 643427
  3. 75493d
  4. 865e53
  5. 977469
  6. a98a81
  7. baa099
  8. cbb7b2
  9. dccfcb
  10. eee7e5

Darker: #532012 mixed with black

  1. 532012
  2. 471a0e
  3. 3b150a
  4. 300f07
  5. 250a04
  6. 1b0602
  7. 110301
  8. 080101
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #532012 with less saturation

  1. 532012
  2. 502316
  3. 4d251a
  4. 4a271d
  5. 472920
  6. 442b24
  7. 412c27
  8. 3d2e29
  9. 3a2f2c
  10. 36312f

Questions about #532012

What color is #532012?

#532012 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(83, 32, 18), in HSL hsl(12.92, 64.36%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.642% 0.08017 36.235).

What colors go well with #532012?

The complementary color of #532012 is #003a4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #521d2b and #4c2800. The triadic partners are #003d20 and #282d5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #532012?

White text reads better on #532012: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #532012 a warm or cool color?

#532012 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.08.