What color is #63370D?

#63370D is a dark, vivid brown. In RGB it is rgb(99, 55, 13), and in HSL hsl(29, 77%, 22%).

Is #63370D accessible as text?

On white, #63370D has a contrast ratio of 10.08:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.08:1 (fails). For text placed on #63370D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #63370D?

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

What colors go well with #63370D?

#63370D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0D3A63. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #63370D below.

Is #63370D good for buttons?

#63370D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #63370D — black text only reaches 2.08:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #63370D the same as CSS saddlebrown?

No — #63370D is not the CSS named color saddlebrown, but saddlebrown (#8B4513) is the closest CSS named color.

#63370D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #63370D

Not just a swatch — here's how #63370D works with other colors. Named schemes with #63370D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #63370D Secondary #B5651C Accent #747845 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #63370D Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #929766 Secondary #3B3833

Sepia anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #63370D 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 #63370D Surface #E2CEA8 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #63370D Secondary #77665A 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 #63370D 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 74/100

Warm

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

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

High

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

Naturalness 93/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 72/100

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 22/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 60/100

High

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

Surface fit 35/100

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 #63370D

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People also use #63370D with

Falu Red Dark Olive Green Yale 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 10.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDD6C1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #63530D — 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 #63370D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #63370D;
  --color-base-rgb: 99 55 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.4% 0.082 58.9);
  --color-50: #FEF7F1;
  --color-100: #FBEADA;
  --color-200: #F5D5B7;
  --color-300: #E9B686;
  --color-400: #D99759;
  --color-500: #BE7837;
  --color-600: #915F31;
  --color-700: #664628;
  --color-800: #43301E;
  --color-900: #291E14;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sepia: {
    50: '#FEF7F1',
    100: '#FBEADA',
    200: '#F5D5B7',
    300: '#E9B686',
    400: '#D99759',
    500: '#BE7837',
    600: '#915F31',
    700: '#664628',
    800: '#43301E',
    900: '#291E14',
  },
}

$base: #63370D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF7F1;
$base-100: #FBEADA;
$base-200: #F5D5B7;
$base-300: #E9B686;
$base-400: #D99759;
$base-500: #BE7837;
$base-600: #915F31;
$base-700: #664628;
$base-800: #43301E;
$base-900: #291E14;
$base-hover: #4F2C0A;
$base-subtle: #E6C2A0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#63370D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF7F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBEADA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5D5B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E9B686",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D99759",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BE7837",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#915F31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#664628",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#43301E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291E14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #63370D

Color Lab

Pairs with #63370D

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