#553C25

#553C25

Color Values

HEX

#553C25

RGB

85, 60, 37

HSL

28.8, 39.3%, 23.9%

HSV

28.8, 56.5%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.4%, 56.5%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3785 0.0501 63.0

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: #553C25;
color: #553C25;
border-color: #553C25;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.2:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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