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#565014 color: Scorzonera Brown

#565014 is rgb(86, 80, 20) in RGB and oklch(42.48% 0.07855 103.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

42.5%
0.079
104°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Coffee
  • lime-900
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #565014

#565014 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 42.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.22:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #565014 mixed with white

  1. 565014
  2. 65602e
  3. 757145
  4. 85815b
  5. 959271
  6. a6a488
  7. b7b69f
  8. c9c7b6
  9. dbdace
  10. edece6

Darker: #565014 mixed with black

  1. 565014
  2. 4a4410
  3. 3e390c
  4. 322e08
  5. 272405
  6. 1c1a03
  7. 121001
  8. 080701
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #565014 with less saturation

  1. 565014
  2. 55501d
  3. 545025
  4. 53502b
  5. 535031
  6. 525036
  7. 514f3b
  8. 504f40
  9. 504f45
  10. 4f4f4a

Questions about #565014

What color is #565014?

#565014 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 80, 20), in HSL hsl(54.55, 62.26%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.48% 0.07855 103.525).

What colors go well with #565014?

The complementary color of #565014 is #494878. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #684715 and #3c5829. The triadic partners are #03576e and #6c3c59.

Is white or black text more readable on #565014?

White text reads better on #565014: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565014 a warm or cool color?

#565014 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 42.5% and its chroma 0.079.