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#561d06 color: Peaty Brown

#561d06 is rgb(86, 29, 6) in RGB and oklch(31.571% 0.09067 40.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

31.6%
0.091
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #561d06

#561d06 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.34:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, 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: #561d06 mixed with white

  1. 561d06
  2. 67321f
  3. 784736
  4. 895d4d
  5. 9a7265
  6. ab897d
  7. bc9f96
  8. ccb7af
  9. ddcec9
  10. eee6e4

Darker: #561d06 mixed with black

  1. 561d06
  2. 4a1804
  3. 3e1303
  4. 320e02
  5. 270901
  6. 1c0501
  7. 120300
  8. 080100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #561d06 with less saturation

  1. 561d06
  2. 53200d
  3. 502313
  4. 4c2517
  5. 49281c
  6. 462a20
  7. 422c24
  8. 3e2d27
  9. 3a2f2b
  10. 36302e

Questions about #561d06

What color is #561d06?

#561d06 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 29, 6), in HSL hsl(17.25, 86.96%, 18.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.571% 0.09067 40.1).

What colors go well with #561d06?

The complementary color of #561d06 is #003a4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #561927 and #4d2700. The triadic partners are #003f21 and #2a2a5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #561d06?

White text reads better on #561d06: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #561d06 a warm or cool color?

#561d06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.091.