#563713
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(36.6% 0.067 66.7), rgb(86, 55, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.76:1).
About this color
#563713 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.76:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #563713 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 55, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 64%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.067 66.7) |
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 #563713 | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #563713 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #563713 text on white | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #563713 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C6
oklch(88.5% 0.028 67.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7BB9F
oklch(80.9% 0.05 67)
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Step 400
400
#C3976A
oklch(70.7% 0.08 66.6)
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Step 500
500
#B37C40
oklch(63% 0.103 66.4)
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Step 600
600
#9E651D
oklch(55.7% 0.111 67.1)
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Step 700
700
#87530E
oklch(49.1% 0.103 66.6)
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Step 800
800
#6E4411
oklch(42.7% 0.085 66)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#563713
oklch(36.6% 0.067 66.7)
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Step 950
950
#34220E
oklch(26.9% 0.042 67.2)
#563713 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) | #41390F | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484114 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E302F | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #563713
#563713
oklch(36.6% 0.067 66.7)
- #1E4160
#1E4160
oklch(36.5% 0.067 247.6)
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 #563713, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.051
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.065
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.071
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.072
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.073
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.083
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.083
Use #563713 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.