#56331A

#56331A

Color Values

HEX

#56331A

RGB

86, 51, 26

HSL

25.0, 53.6%, 22.0%

HSV

25.0, 69.8%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.7%, 69.8%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3585 0.0631 54.7

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: #56331A;
color: #56331A;
border-color: #56331A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #56331A?

RGB(86, 51, 26) · HSL(25.0, 53.6%, 22.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.7%, 69.8%, 66.3%)

Does #56331A meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #56331A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #56331A background; contrast on black is 1.88:1.