#563D11

#563D11

Color Values

HEX

#563D11

RGB

86, 61, 17

HSL

38.3, 67.0%, 20.2%

HSV

38.3, 80.2%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.1%, 80.2%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3792 0.0681 77.7

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #563D11;
color: #563D11;
border-color: #563D11;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #563D11?

RGB(86, 61, 17) · HSL(38.3, 67.0%, 20.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.1%, 80.2%, 66.3%)

Does #563D11 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #563D11?

Use FFFFFF text on a #563D11 background; contrast on black is 2.07:1.