#591F12

#591F12

Color Values

HEX

#591F12

RGB

89, 31, 18

HSL

11.0, 66.4%, 21.0%

HSV

11.0, 79.8%, 34.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.2%, 79.8%, 65.1%

OKLCH

0.3256 0.0889 34.1

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: #591F12;
color: #591F12;
border-color: #591F12;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #591F12?

RGB(89, 31, 18) · HSL(11.0, 66.4%, 21.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 65.2%, 79.8%, 65.1%)

Does #591F12 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #591F12?

Use FFFFFF text on a #591F12 background; contrast on black is 1.63:1.