#53493E

#53493E

Color Values

HEX

#53493E

RGB

83, 73, 62

HSL

31.4, 14.5%, 28.4%

HSV

31.4, 25.3%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.0%, 25.3%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.412 0.0223 69.8

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: #53493E;
color: #53493E;
border-color: #53493E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.79:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #53493E?

RGB(83, 73, 62) · HSL(31.4, 14.5%, 28.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 12.0%, 25.3%, 67.5%)

Does #53493E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.79:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #53493E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #53493E background; contrast on black is 2.39:1.