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#562d06 color: Moelleux au Chocolat

#562d06 is rgb(86, 45, 6) in RGB and oklch(34.407% 0.07731 57.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

34.4%
0.077
58°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #562d06

#562d06 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.4% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.84:1 contrast and black text 1.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moelleux au Chocolat (#553311). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #562d06 mixed with white

  1. 562d06
  2. 664021
  3. 775339
  4. 876750
  5. 987c67
  6. a9907f
  7. baa697
  8. cbbbb1
  9. dcd2ca
  10. ede8e4

Darker: #562d06 mixed with black

  1. 562d06
  2. 4a2604
  3. 3e1f03
  4. 321802
  5. 271101
  6. 1c0b01
  7. 120600
  8. 080200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #562d06 with less saturation

  1. 562d06
  2. 532f0f
  3. 513015
  4. 4e321b
  5. 4b3320
  6. 483425
  7. 453529
  8. 42362d
  9. 3f3731
  10. 3c3835

Questions about #562d06

What color is #562d06?

#562d06 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Moelleux au Chocolat. In RGB it is rgb(86, 45, 6), in HSL hsl(29.25, 86.96%, 18.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.407% 0.07731 57.796).

What colors go well with #562d06?

The complementary color of #562d06 is #003e5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b2722 and #4a3600. The triadic partners are #004539 and #3e2f5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #562d06?

White text reads better on #562d06: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.84:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #562d06 a warm or cool color?

#562d06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 34.4% and its chroma 0.077.