#573323 Color
#573323 is rgb(87, 51, 35) in RGB, hsl(18, 43%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 60%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#573323rgb(87, 51, 35)hsl(18, 43%, 24%)hsv(18, 60%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 60%, 66%)oklch(36.1% 0.059 44.4)lab(25.55% 15.35 17.31)lch(25.55% 23.13 48.43)What #573323 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 #573323, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#573323 Channel Values
How #573323 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 87 · G 51 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 43% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 60% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 60% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.03:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #573323 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 #573323
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #573323; 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 #573323
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 #573323 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.
#573323#3B3B23#483823#424221#4B3C22#583131#58322C#3C3C3CUsing #573323 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-573323: #573323;background-color: #573323;colors: { 'color-573323': '#573323' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.200, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_573323">#573323</color>fill="#573323"More Brown Colors
#573323 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#573323 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #573323?
#573323 is a dark brown — rgb(87, 51, 35) in RGB and hsl(18, 43%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #573323?
#573323 is rgb(87, 51, 35) — red 87, green 51, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #573323?
#573323 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 60%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #573323 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #573323 scores 11.03:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #573323 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #573323 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 29.85, which is a different colour altogether.
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