What color is #560F0E?

#560F0E is a dark, vivid reddish brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 15, 14), and in HSL hsl(1, 72%, 20%).

Is #560F0E accessible as text?

On white, #560F0E has a contrast ratio of 14.28:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.47:1 (fails). For text placed on #560F0E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #560F0E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-950 (#4D0218).

What colors go well with #560F0E?

#560F0E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0E5658. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #560F0E below.

Is #560F0E good for buttons?

#560F0E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #560F0E — black text only reaches 1.47:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #560F0E the same as CSS maroon?

No — #560F0E is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#560F0E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #560F0E

Not just a swatch — here's how #560F0E works with other colors. Named schemes with #560F0E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #560F0E Secondary #B76326 Accent #787743 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Rosewood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #560F0E Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Rosewood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #560F0E Anchor #141210 Accent #D09E4E Secondary #322524 Surface #F3EDE3

Rosewood carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #560F0E Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #290200

Rosewood adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Rosewood.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #560F0E Secondary #654B48 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Rosewood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rosewood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #560F0E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 78/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 70/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 94/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 57/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 75/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #560F0E

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #560F0E with

Byzantium Espresso Dark Slate Gray Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 14.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBC2C1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #58280E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #560F0E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

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250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #560F0E;
  --color-base-rgb: 86 15 14;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(29.9% 0.103 26.7);
  --color-50: #FDF2F1;
  --color-100: #FADCDB;
  --color-200: #F3BAB9;
  --color-300: #E68B89;
  --color-400: #D55F5D;
  --color-500: #BA3D3B;
  --color-600: #8E3634;
  --color-700: #642B2A;
  --color-800: #42201F;
  --color-900: #281515;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosewood: {
    50: '#FDF2F1',
    100: '#FADCDB',
    200: '#F3BAB9',
    300: '#E68B89',
    400: '#D55F5D',
    500: '#BA3D3B',
    600: '#8E3634',
    700: '#642B2A',
    800: '#42201F',
    900: '#281515',
  },
}

$base: #560F0E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF2F1;
$base-100: #FADCDB;
$base-200: #F3BAB9;
$base-300: #E68B89;
$base-400: #D55F5D;
$base-500: #BA3D3B;
$base-600: #8E3634;
$base-700: #642B2A;
$base-800: #42201F;
$base-900: #281515;
$base-hover: #460C0B;
$base-subtle: #E3A1A0;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#560F0E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADCDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3BAB9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E68B89",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D55F5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BA3D3B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E3634",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#642B2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#42201F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281515",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}