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#561e06 color: Peaty Brown

#561e06 is rgb(86, 30, 6) in RGB and oklch(31.726% 0.08968 40.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

31.7%
0.090
41°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 66%

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 #561e06

#561e06 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 41°.

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: #561e06 mixed with white

  1. 561e06
  2. 673320
  3. 784836
  4. 895d4d
  5. 9a7365
  6. ab897d
  7. bba096
  8. ccb7af
  9. ddcfc9
  10. eee7e4

Darker: #561e06 mixed with black

  1. 561e06
  2. 4a1904
  3. 3e1303
  4. 320e02
  5. 270901
  6. 1c0501
  7. 120300
  8. 080100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #561e06 with less saturation

  1. 561e06
  2. 53210d
  3. 502413
  4. 4c2618
  5. 49281c
  6. 462a20
  7. 422c24
  8. 3e2e28
  9. 3a2f2b
  10. 36312f

Questions about #561e06

What color is #561e06?

#561e06 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 30, 6), in HSL hsl(18, 86.96%, 18.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.726% 0.08968 40.964).

What colors go well with #561e06?

The complementary color of #561e06 is #003a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #561a27 and #4d2800. The triadic partners are #003f22 and #2b2a5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #561e06?

White text reads better on #561e06: 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 #561e06 a warm or cool color?

#561e06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.09.