What color is #562123?

#562123 is a dark red. In RGB it is rgb(86, 33, 35), and in HSL hsl(358, 45%, 23%).

Is #562123 accessible as text?

On white, #562123 has a contrast ratio of 12.82:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.64:1 (fails). For text placed on #562123, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #562123?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #562123?

#562123 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #205553. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #562123 below.

Is #562123 good for buttons?

#562123 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #562123 — black text only reaches 1.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #562123 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #562123 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#562123 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #562123

Not just a swatch — here's how #562123 works with other colors. Named schemes with #562123 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #562123 Secondary #B76327 Accent #787742 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 #562123 Secondary #7C4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #562123 Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27958 Accent #99976D Anchor #3F2C21

Rosewood holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #562123 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Rosewood sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #562123 Secondary #695453 Support #9B9087 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 #562123 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 70/100

Warm

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

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 66/100

High

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

Naturalness 69/100

High

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

Vintage feel 61/100

High

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

Luxury 70/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 42/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #562123

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People also use #562123 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 12.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4CBCC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #553020 — 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 #562123 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #562123;
  --color-base-rgb: 86 33 35;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.7% 0.079 20.2);
  --color-50: #FBF4F4;
  --color-100: #F4E1E2;
  --color-200: #E8C4C5;
  --color-300: #D59B9C;
  --color-400: #BE7476;
  --color-500: #A25355;
  --color-600: #7D4547;
  --color-700: #5A3536;
  --color-800: #3B2626;
  --color-900: #251919;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosewood: {
    50: '#FBF4F4',
    100: '#F4E1E2',
    200: '#E8C4C5',
    300: '#D59B9C',
    400: '#BE7476',
    500: '#A25355',
    600: '#7D4547',
    700: '#5A3536',
    800: '#3B2626',
    900: '#251919',
  },
}

$base: #562123;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF4F4;
$base-100: #F4E1E2;
$base-200: #E8C4C5;
$base-300: #D59B9C;
$base-400: #BE7476;
$base-500: #A25355;
$base-600: #7D4547;
$base-700: #5A3536;
$base-800: #3B2626;
$base-900: #251919;
$base-hover: #441A1B;
$base-subtle: #D8B0B1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#562123",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4E1E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E8C4C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D59B9C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BE7476",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A25355",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7D4547",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A3536",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B2626",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251919",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #562123

Color Lab

Pairs with #562123

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