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#572e09 color: Moelleux au Chocolat

#572e09 is rgb(87, 46, 9) in RGB and oklch(34.785% 0.07644 57.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

34.8%
0.076
57°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 7

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About #572e09

#572e09 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.8% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.67:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, 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: #572e09 mixed with white

  1. 572e09
  2. 674123
  3. 78543a
  4. 886851
  5. 997c68
  6. a99180
  7. baa698
  8. cbbcb1
  9. dcd2cb
  10. eee8e5

Darker: #572e09 mixed with black

  1. 572e09
  2. 4b2707
  3. 3e1f05
  4. 331803
  5. 271202
  6. 1c0b01
  7. 120601
  8. 080200
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #572e09 with less saturation

  1. 572e09
  2. 543011
  3. 523117
  4. 4f321d
  5. 4c3422
  6. 493526
  7. 46362a
  8. 43372e
  9. 403832
  10. 3d3936

Questions about #572e09

What color is #572e09?

#572e09 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Moelleux au Chocolat. In RGB it is rgb(87, 46, 9), in HSL hsl(28.46, 81.25%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.785% 0.07644 57.083).

What colors go well with #572e09?

The complementary color of #572e09 is #003f5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b2823 and #4b3600. The triadic partners are #004639 and #3f305d.

Is white or black text more readable on #572e09?

White text reads better on #572e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.67:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #572e09 a warm or cool color?

#572e09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.076.