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#562009 color: Peaty Brown

#562009 is rgb(86, 32, 9) in RGB and oklch(32.073% 0.08679 41.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

32.1%
0.087
41°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #562009

#562009 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.07:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, 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: #562009 mixed with white

  1. 562009
  2. 673522
  3. 784a38
  4. 895f4f
  5. 9a7466
  6. aa8a7e
  7. bba097
  8. ccb7b0
  9. ddcfca
  10. eee7e4

Darker: #562009 mixed with black

  1. 562009
  2. 4a1a07
  3. 3e1505
  4. 320f03
  5. 270a02
  6. 1c0601
  7. 120301
  8. 080100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #562009 with less saturation

  1. 562009
  2. 53230f
  3. 502515
  4. 4d2719
  5. 492a1e
  6. 462b21
  7. 432d25
  8. 3f2f29
  9. 3b302c
  10. 373230

Questions about #562009

What color is #562009?

#562009 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 32, 9), in HSL hsl(17.92, 81.05%, 18.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.073% 0.08679 41.2).

What colors go well with #562009?

The complementary color of #562009 is #003b4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #561c28 and #4e2900. The triadic partners are #004024 and #2c2b5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #562009?

White text reads better on #562009: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #562009 a warm or cool color?

#562009 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 32.1% and its chroma 0.087.