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#562e10 color: Dark Catacombs

#562e10 is rgb(86, 46, 16) in RGB and oklch(34.694% 0.07211 54.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

34.7%
0.072
54°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #562e10

#562e10 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.7% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.71:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Catacombs (#513116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #562e10 mixed with white

  1. 562e10
  2. 664127
  3. 77543d
  4. 876854
  5. 987c6a
  6. a99182
  7. baa69a
  8. cbbcb2
  9. dcd2cb
  10. ede8e5

Darker: #562e10 mixed with black

  1. 562e10
  2. 4a270c
  3. 3e1f09
  4. 321806
  5. 271204
  6. 1c0b02
  7. 120601
  8. 080200
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #562e10 with less saturation

  1. 562e10
  2. 533016
  3. 51311b
  4. 4e3220
  5. 4c3424
  6. 493528
  7. 46362c
  8. 43372f
  9. 403833
  10. 3d3936

Questions about #562e10

What color is #562e10?

#562e10 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Dark Catacombs. In RGB it is rgb(86, 46, 16), in HSL hsl(25.71, 68.63%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.694% 0.07211 54.161).

What colors go well with #562e10?

The complementary color of #562e10 is #013f59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a2927 and #4b3600. The triadic partners are #004537 and #3c315b.

Is white or black text more readable on #562e10?

White text reads better on #562e10: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.71:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #562e10 a warm or cool color?

#562e10 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 34.7% and its chroma 0.072.