#563E15

#563E15

Overview

#563E15 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 62, 21, in HSL 37.8°, 60.7%, 21.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.9%, 75.6%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#563E15

RGB

86, 62, 21

HSL

37.8, 60.7%, 21.0%

HSV

37.8, 75.6%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.9%, 75.6%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3819 0.0654 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: #563E15;
color: #563E15;
border-color: #563E15;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #563E15?

RGB(86, 62, 21) · HSL(37.8, 60.7%, 21.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.9%, 75.6%, 66.3%)

Does #563E15 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #563E15?

Use FFFFFF text on a #563E15 background; contrast on black is 2.1:1.