#562a1e color: Boson Brown
#562a1e is rgb(86, 42, 30) in RGB and oklch(34.127% 0.06854 36.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- taupe-700
- Black 66%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #562a1e
#562a1e is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.1% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.03:1 contrast and black text 1.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boson Brown (#552c1c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.
Lighter: #562a1e mixed with white
Darker: #562a1e mixed with black
Calmer: #562a1e with less saturation
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Questions about #562a1e
What color is #562a1e?
#562a1e is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Boson Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 42, 30), in HSL hsl(12.86, 48.28%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.127% 0.06854 36.191).
What colors go well with #562a1e?
The complementary color of #562a1e is #00404f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #552833 and #503009. The triadic partners are #134329 and #2f345b.
Is white or black text more readable on #562a1e?
White text reads better on #562a1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 and black gives 1.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #562a1e a warm or cool color?
#562a1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 34.1% and its chroma 0.069.