#561E22
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.2% 0.083 18.8), rgb(86, 30, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.08:1).
About this color
#561E22 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #561E22 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 30, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 48%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.083 18.8) |
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 #561E22 | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #561E22 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #561E22 text on white | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #561E22 text on black | 1.60:1 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E2
oklch(93.7% 0.029 20.3)
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Step 200
200
#FCCBCB
oklch(88.5% 0.056 18.3)
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Step 300
300
#FAA7A8
oklch(81% 0.098 18.7)
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Step 400
400
#F37379
oklch(70.8% 0.158 19.1)
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Step 500
500
#EA4457
oklch(63.2% 0.201 18.9)
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Step 600
600
#D50C3D
oklch(55.6% 0.219 18.7)
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Step 700
700
#B60031
oklch(49.2% 0.197 18.8)
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Step 800
800
#950528
oklch(42.6% 0.168 18.6)
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Step 900
900
#781624
oklch(37.7% 0.131 19.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#561E22
oklch(32.2% 0.083 18.8)
#561E22 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) | #2B2922 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3521 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E1420 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #561E22
#561E22
oklch(32.2% 0.083 18.8)
- #003B3E
#003B3E
oklch(32% 0.054 200.4)
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 #561E22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.046
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.049
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.057
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.069
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.075
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.081
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.081
Use #561E22 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.