#532106
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(31.7% 0.083 45), rgb(83, 33, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.22:1).
About this color
#532106 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.22:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #532106 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 33, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 87%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.7% 0.083 45) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #532106 | 13.22:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #532106 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #532106 text on white | 13.22:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #532106 text on black | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.014 46.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DB
oklch(93.5% 0.028 42.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9CFBC
oklch(88.6% 0.054 45.7)
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Step 300
300
#F7AC8B
oklch(80.9% 0.099 44.6)
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Step 400
400
#EF7C44
oklch(70.7% 0.158 44.9)
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Step 500
500
#DE5C00
oklch(63.2% 0.181 45)
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Step 600
600
#BB4C00
oklch(55.6% 0.159 44.9)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F00
oklch(49.1% 0.14 44.9)
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Step 800
800
#833300
oklch(42.8% 0.122 45)
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Step 900
900
#6E2900
oklch(37.7% 0.109 44.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#532106
oklch(31.7% 0.083 45)
#532106 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2F2903 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3405 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C151C | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #532106
#532106
oklch(31.7% 0.083 45)
- #003849
#003849
oklch(31.7% 0.06 225.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #532106, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.049
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.061
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.067
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.073
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.075
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.077
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.081
Use #532106 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.