#554231

#554231

Color Values

HEX

#554231

RGB

85, 66, 49

HSL

28.3, 26.9%, 26.3%

HSV

28.3, 42.4%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.4%, 42.4%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3946 0.0378 63.2

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: #554231;
color: #554231;
border-color: #554231;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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