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#56200e color: Peaty Brown

#56200e is rgb(86, 32, 14) in RGB and oklch(32.124% 0.08528 38.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

32.1%
0.085
38°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #56200e

#56200e is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.05:1 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: #56200e mixed with white

  1. 56200e
  2. 673525
  3. 78493b
  4. 895e51
  5. 9a7468
  6. aa8a80
  7. bba098
  8. ccb7b1
  9. ddcfca
  10. eee7e4

Darker: #56200e mixed with black

  1. 56200e
  2. 4a1a0b
  3. 3e1507
  4. 320f05
  5. 270a03
  6. 1c0602
  7. 120301
  8. 080100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #56200e with less saturation

  1. 56200e
  2. 532313
  3. 502518
  4. 4d271c
  5. 492a1f
  6. 462b23
  7. 432d26
  8. 3f2f2a
  9. 3b302d
  10. 373230

Questions about #56200e

What color is #56200e?

#56200e is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 32, 14), in HSL hsl(15, 72%, 19.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.124% 0.08528 38.354).

What colors go well with #56200e?

The complementary color of #56200e is #003c4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #561d2a and #4e2900. The triadic partners are #004022 and #2a2d5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #56200e?

White text reads better on #56200e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56200e a warm or cool color?

#56200e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 32.1% and its chroma 0.085.