What color is #583C0D?

#583C0D is a dark, vivid brown. In RGB it is rgb(88, 60, 13), and in HSL hsl(38, 74%, 20%).

Is #583C0D accessible as text?

On white, #583C0D has a contrast ratio of 10.16:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.07:1 (fails). For text placed on #583C0D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #583C0D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-900 (#733E0A).

What colors go well with #583C0D?

#583C0D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0D2959. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #583C0D below.

Is #583C0D good for buttons?

#583C0D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #583C0D — black text only reaches 2.07:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #583C0D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #583C0D is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) 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.

#583C0D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #583C0D

Not just a swatch — here's how #583C0D works with other colors. Named schemes with #583C0D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #583C0D Secondary #B46617 Accent #717946 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A1F

This palette keeps Espresso 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 #583C0D Secondary #794B22 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #40503C Anchor #5B2229

Espresso 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 #583C0D Surface #E1CFA8 Secondary #AF7B53 Accent #93986F Anchor #3E2C1F

Espresso 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 #583C0D Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B9AF9F Ink #2B2723

Espresso 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 #583C0D Secondary #716759 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Espresso 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 Espresso carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #583C0D 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 69/100

Warm

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

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 94/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 66/100

High

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

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 10.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECDCC0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #59560D — 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 #583C0D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #583C0D;
  --color-base-rgb: 88 60 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.9% 0.072 75.5);
  --color-50: #FEF9F1;
  --color-100: #FBEFDB;
  --color-200: #F4DEB8;
  --color-300: #E7C488;
  --color-400: #D6A95C;
  --color-500: #BC8C39;
  --color-600: #8F6D33;
  --color-700: #654F2A;
  --color-800: #42351F;
  --color-900: #292115;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  espresso: {
    50: '#FEF9F1',
    100: '#FBEFDB',
    200: '#F4DEB8',
    300: '#E7C488',
    400: '#D6A95C',
    500: '#BC8C39',
    600: '#8F6D33',
    700: '#654F2A',
    800: '#42351F',
    900: '#292115',
  },
}

$base: #583C0D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF9F1;
$base-100: #FBEFDB;
$base-200: #F4DEB8;
$base-300: #E7C488;
$base-400: #D6A95C;
$base-500: #BC8C39;
$base-600: #8F6D33;
$base-700: #654F2A;
$base-800: #42351F;
$base-900: #292115;
$base-hover: #47310B;
$base-subtle: #E4CB9F;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#583C0D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF9F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBEFDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4DEB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E7C488",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D6A95C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC8C39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8F6D33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#654F2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#42351F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#292115",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #583C0D

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