#553B13

#553B13

Color Values

HEX

#553B13

RGB

85, 59, 19

HSL

36.4, 63.5%, 20.4%

HSV

36.4, 77.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.6%, 77.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3736 0.0657 74.6

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: #553B13;
color: #553B13;
border-color: #553B13;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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