#561C07
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(31.4% 0.091 38.7), rgb(86, 28, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.41:1).
About this color
#561C07 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #561C07 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 28, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 85%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.091 38.7) |
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 #561C07 | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #561C07 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #561C07 text on white | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #561C07 text on black | 1.56:1 | 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
#FFF2EE
oklch(97% 0.015 37.9)
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Step 100
100
#FEE3DB
oklch(93.6% 0.032 37.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCBC
oklch(88.4% 0.06 38.9)
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Step 300
300
#FDA88D
oklch(80.9% 0.108 38.4)
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Step 400
400
#F87347
oklch(70.7% 0.174 38.6)
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Step 500
500
#E94D00
oklch(63.1% 0.203 38.8)
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Step 600
600
#C53F00
oklch(55.6% 0.18 38.6)
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Step 700
700
#A73400
oklch(49.2% 0.159 38.6)
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Step 800
800
#8A2A00
oklch(42.8% 0.138 38.8)
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Step 900
900
#742200
oklch(37.8% 0.121 38.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#561C07
oklch(31.4% 0.091 38.7)
#561C07 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) | #2D2704 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3405 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F0C18 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #561C07
#561C07
oklch(31.4% 0.091 38.7)
- #003845
#003845
oklch(31.5% 0.057 219)
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 #561C07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.051
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.053
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.057
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.064
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.073
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.076
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.077
Use #561C07 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.