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#561a02 color: Evil Cigar

#561a02 is rgb(86, 26, 2) in RGB and oklch(31.088% 0.09485 39.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

31.1%
0.095
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #561a02

#561a02 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast and black text 1.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evil Cigar (#522000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #561a02 mixed with white

  1. 561a02
  2. 67301c
  3. 784534
  4. 895b4b
  5. 9a7163
  6. ab887b
  7. bc9f94
  8. cdb6ae
  9. ddcec9
  10. eee6e3

Darker: #561a02 mixed with black

  1. 561a02
  2. 4a1501
  3. 3e1001
  4. 320c01
  5. 270700
  6. 1c0400
  7. 120200
  8. 080100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #561a02 with less saturation

  1. 561a02
  2. 531e09
  3. 4f210f
  4. 4c2315
  5. 49261a
  6. 45281e
  7. 412a22
  8. 3d2c26
  9. 392d29
  10. 352f2d

Questions about #561a02

What color is #561a02?

#561a02 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Evil Cigar. In RGB it is rgb(86, 26, 2), in HSL hsl(17.14, 95.45%, 17.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.088% 0.09485 39.908).

What colors go well with #561a02?

The complementary color of #561a02 is #00384b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #561625 and #4b2600. The triadic partners are #003e1f and #29285f.

Is white or black text more readable on #561a02?

White text reads better on #561a02: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.6:1 and black gives 1.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #561a02 a warm or cool color?

#561a02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 31.1% and its chroma 0.095.