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#572012 color: Peaty Brown

#572012 is rgb(87, 32, 18) in RGB and oklch(32.354% 0.0853 35.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

32.4%
0.085
35°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #572012

#572012 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.96:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Peaty Brown (#552211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #572012 mixed with white

  1. 572012
  2. 683528
  3. 79493d
  4. 8a5f53
  5. 9a746a
  6. ab8a81
  7. bca099
  8. cdb7b2
  9. ddcfcb
  10. eee7e5

Darker: #572012 mixed with black

  1. 572012
  2. 4b1a0e
  3. 3e150a
  4. 330f07
  5. 270a04
  6. 1c0602
  7. 120301
  8. 080101
  9. 030000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #572012 with less saturation

  1. 572012
  2. 542316
  3. 51251a
  4. 4e281e
  5. 4a2a21
  6. 472c25
  7. 432e28
  8. 402f2b
  9. 3c312e
  10. 383231

Questions about #572012

What color is #572012?

#572012 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(87, 32, 18), in HSL hsl(12.17, 65.71%, 20.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.354% 0.0853 35.382).

What colors go well with #572012?

The complementary color of #572012 is #003d4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #561d2d and #502800. The triadic partners are #004020 and #282e5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #572012?

White text reads better on #572012: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.96:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #572012 a warm or cool color?

#572012 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.085.