Information about #563E1F color

#563E1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #563E1F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 62, 31) (33.7% red, 24.3% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 22 / 66 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #563E1F reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kakadu (#554123). Slightly further away sit Carnaby Tan (#5B3A24) and Weathered Bamboo (#593A27).

The recipe behind #563E1F is rgb(86, 62, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #563E1F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#563E1F color variations

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#563E1F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #563E1F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Antique Oak color link
Antique Oak

#5C3E29

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#563E1F
  • RGB86, 62, 31
  • CMYK0, 9, 22, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 62, 31)
  • HSL34°, 47%, 23%
  • HSL Precise33.818°, 47.009%, 22.941%
  • HSV34°, 64%, 34%
  • HSB34°, 64%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.243, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.243, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.243, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID563E1F
  • DECIMAL ID5651999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01