#534740

#534740

Color Values

HEX

#534740

RGB

83, 71, 64

HSL

22.1, 12.9%, 28.8%

HSV

22.1, 22.9%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.5%, 22.9%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.4079 0.02 52.2

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: #534740;
color: #534740;
border-color: #534740;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.96:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #534740?

RGB(83, 71, 64) · HSL(22.1, 12.9%, 28.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.5%, 22.9%, 67.5%)

Does #534740 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #534740?

Use FFFFFF text on a #534740 background; contrast on black is 2.34:1.