#503D39

#503D39

Color Values

HEX

#503D39

RGB

80, 61, 57

HSL

10.4, 16.8%, 26.9%

HSV

10.4, 28.7%, 31.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.7%, 28.8%, 68.6%

OKLCH

0.3794 0.0277 32.0

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #503D39;
color: #503D39;
border-color: #503D39;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #503D39?

RGB(80, 61, 57) · HSL(10.4, 16.8%, 26.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.7%, 28.8%, 68.6%)

Does #503D39 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #503D39?

Use FFFFFF text on a #503D39 background; contrast on black is 2.07:1.