#563F37

#563F37

Color Values

HEX

#563F37

RGB

86, 63, 55

HSL

15.5, 22.0%, 27.6%

HSV

15.5, 36.0%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.7%, 36.0%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3906 0.0351 40.0

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: #563F37;
color: #563F37;
border-color: #563F37;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.71:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #563F37?

RGB(86, 63, 55) · HSL(15.5, 22.0%, 27.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.7%, 36.0%, 66.3%)

Does #563F37 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #563F37?

Use FFFFFF text on a #563F37 background; contrast on black is 2.16:1.