What color is #633503?

#633503 is a dark, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(99, 53, 3), and in HSL hsl(31, 94%, 20%).

Is #633503 accessible as text?

On white, #633503 has a contrast ratio of 10.29:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.04:1 (fails). For text placed on #633503, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #633503?

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

What colors go well with #633503?

#633503 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #033163. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #633503 below.

Is #633503 good for buttons?

#633503 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #633503 — black text only reaches 2.04:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #633503 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #633503 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.

#633503 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #633503

Not just a swatch — here's how #633503 works with other colors. Named schemes with #633503 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #633503 Secondary #B5651C Accent #737845 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Sepia 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 #633503 Secondary #7A4A24 Surface #E9DAC0 Accent #41503C Anchor #5B222B

Sepia 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 #633503 Surface #E1CEA8 Secondary #B07A55 Accent #95986E Anchor #3E2C20

Sepia 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 #633503 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F Ink #2B2723

Sepia 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 #633503 Secondary #766558 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Sepia 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 Sepia carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #633503 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 75/100

Warm

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

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

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 74/100

High

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

Luxury 66/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 60/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #633503 with

Dark Red Dark Olive Green Prussian Blue Greige Taupe

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 10.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2D7BB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #635503 — 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 #633503 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #633503;
  --color-base-rgb: 99 53 3;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.0% 0.087 59.9);
  --color-50: #FEF8F0;
  --color-100: #FDEBD8;
  --color-200: #FCD7B1;
  --color-300: #F4BA7B;
  --color-400: #E79C4B;
  --color-500: #CD7D28;
  --color-600: #9B6326;
  --color-700: #6D4921;
  --color-800: #47311A;
  --color-900: #2B1F12;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sepia: {
    50: '#FEF8F0',
    100: '#FDEBD8',
    200: '#FCD7B1',
    300: '#F4BA7B',
    400: '#E79C4B',
    500: '#CD7D28',
    600: '#9B6326',
    700: '#6D4921',
    800: '#47311A',
    900: '#2B1F12',
  },
}

$base: #633503;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF8F0;
$base-100: #FDEBD8;
$base-200: #FCD7B1;
$base-300: #F4BA7B;
$base-400: #E79C4B;
$base-500: #CD7D28;
$base-600: #9B6326;
$base-700: #6D4921;
$base-800: #47311A;
$base-900: #2B1F12;
$base-hover: #4F2A02;
$base-subtle: #EEC396;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#633503",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF8F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDEBD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCD7B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F4BA7B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E79C4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CD7D28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B6326",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D4921",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#47311A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1F12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #633503

Color Lab

Pairs with #633503

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