#563132
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(36% 0.054 18.4), rgb(86, 49, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.16:1).
About this color
#563132 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #563132 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 49, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 27%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36% 0.054 18.4) |
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 #563132 | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #563132 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #563132 text on white | 11.16:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #563132 text on black | 1.88:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E7
oklch(93.7% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4D3
oklch(88.6% 0.022 21)
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Step 300
300
#DAB7B7
oklch(81% 0.04 18)
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Step 400
400
#C69191
oklch(70.8% 0.064 18.8)
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Step 500
500
#B67576
oklch(63.1% 0.082 18.6)
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Step 600
600
#A15D5F
oklch(55.6% 0.089 18.5)
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Step 700
700
#8A4C4E
oklch(49.1% 0.084 18.5)
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Step 800
800
#703F40
oklch(42.7% 0.069 19)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#563132
oklch(36% 0.054 18.4)
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Step 950
950
#352020
oklch(27% 0.033 19.4)
#563132 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) | #383732 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413E31 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D2D32 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #563132
#563132
oklch(36% 0.054 18.4)
- #104647
#104647
oklch(36.1% 0.054 196.8)
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 #563132, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.047
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.062
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.065
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.074
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.078
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.084
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.085
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.086
Use #563132 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.