#53281A

#53281A

Color Values

HEX

#53281A

RGB

83, 40, 26

HSL

14.7, 52.3%, 21.4%

HSV

14.7, 68.7%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.8%, 68.7%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.332 0.0684 38.7

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: #53281A;
color: #53281A;
border-color: #53281A;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #53281A?

RGB(83, 40, 26) · HSL(14.7, 52.3%, 21.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.8%, 68.7%, 67.5%)

Does #53281A meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #53281A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #53281A background; contrast on black is 1.69:1.