#57534D

#57534D

Color Values

HEX

#57534D

RGB

87, 83, 77

HSL

36.0, 6.1%, 32.2%

HSV

36.0, 11.5%, 34.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 4.6%, 11.5%, 65.9%

OKLCH

0.4441 0.011 78.2

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

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #57534D?

RGB(87, 83, 77) · HSL(36.0, 6.1%, 32.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 4.6%, 11.5%, 65.9%)

Does #57534D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #57534D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #57534D background; contrast on black is 2.75:1.