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#561d09 color: Peaty Brown

#561d09 is rgb(86, 29, 9) in RGB and oklch(31.6% 0.08982 38.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

31.6%
0.090
38°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #561d09

#561d09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.33:1 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: #561d09 mixed with white

  1. 561d09
  2. 673221
  3. 784738
  4. 895d4e
  5. 9a7266
  6. ab897e
  7. bc9f96
  8. ccb7b0
  9. ddceca
  10. eee6e4

Darker: #561d09 mixed with black

  1. 561d09
  2. 4a1807
  3. 3e1305
  4. 320e03
  5. 270902
  6. 1c0501
  7. 120301
  8. 080100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #561d09 with less saturation

  1. 561d09
  2. 53200f
  3. 502314
  4. 4c2519
  5. 49281d
  6. 462a21
  7. 422c24
  8. 3e2d28
  9. 3a2f2b
  10. 36302e

Questions about #561d09

What color is #561d09?

#561d09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 29, 9), in HSL hsl(15.58, 81.05%, 18.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.6% 0.08982 38.491).

What colors go well with #561d09?

The complementary color of #561d09 is #003a4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #561929 and #4e2600. The triadic partners are #003f20 and #292b5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #561d09?

White text reads better on #561d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #561d09 a warm or cool color?

#561d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.09.