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#562b19 color: Fudge Brownie

#562b19 is rgb(86, 43, 25) in RGB and oklch(34.228% 0.06978 42.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

34.2%
0.070
43°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #562b19

#562b19 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.2% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.96:1 contrast and black text 1.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fudge Brownie (#572b16). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #562b19 mixed with white

  1. 562b19
  2. 663e2e
  3. 775243
  4. 886658
  5. 987a6e
  6. a98f85
  7. baa59c
  8. cbbbb4
  9. dcd1cd
  10. eee8e6

Darker: #562b19 mixed with black

  1. 562b19
  2. 4a2414
  3. 3e1d10
  4. 32160b
  5. 271007
  6. 1c0a04
  7. 120502
  8. 080201
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #562b19 with less saturation

  1. 562b19
  2. 532d1d
  3. 512e20
  4. 4e3024
  5. 4b3127
  6. 48332a
  7. 45342d
  8. 423530
  9. 3f3633
  10. 3c3736

Questions about #562b19

What color is #562b19?

#562b19 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Fudge Brownie. In RGB it is rgb(86, 43, 25), in HSL hsl(17.7, 54.95%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.228% 0.06978 42.732).

What colors go well with #562b19?

The complementary color of #562b19 is #004053. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57282e and #4e3204. The triadic partners are #08432e and #34335b.

Is white or black text more readable on #562b19?

White text reads better on #562b19: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.96:1 and black gives 1.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #562b19 a warm or cool color?

#562b19 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 34.2% and its chroma 0.07.