#563001 Color
#563001 is rgb(86, 48, 1) in RGB, hsl(33, 98%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 99%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#563001rgb(86, 48, 1)hsl(33, 98%, 17%)hsv(33, 99%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 99%, 66%)oklch(35% 0.078 64)lab(24.29% 15.23 33.61)lch(24.29% 36.90 65.63)What #563001 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #563001, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#563001 Channel Values
How #563001 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 48 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 98% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 99% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 99% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.55:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #563001 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #563001
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #563001; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #563001
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #563001 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#563001#393900#463500#404000#4A3A00#582D2D#572E22#393939Using #563001 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-563001: #563001;background-color: #563001;colors: { 'color-563001': '#563001' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.188, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_563001">#563001</color>fill="#563001"More Brown Colors
#563001 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#563001 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #563001?
#563001 is a darkest brown — rgb(86, 48, 1) in RGB and hsl(33, 98%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.72.
What is the RGB value of #563001?
#563001 is rgb(86, 48, 1) — red 86, green 48, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #563001?
#563001 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 99%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #563001 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #563001 scores 11.55:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #563001 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #563001 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 20.35, which is visibly different.
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