#59281D

#59281D

Color Values

HEX

#59281D

RGB

89, 40, 29

HSL

11.0, 50.8%, 23.1%

HSV

11.0, 67.4%, 34.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.1%, 67.4%, 65.1%

OKLCH

0.3423 0.0752 33.9

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: #59281D;
color: #59281D;
border-color: #59281D;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #59281D?

RGB(89, 40, 29) · HSL(11.0, 50.8%, 23.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.1%, 67.4%, 65.1%)

Does #59281D meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.03:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #59281D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #59281D background; contrast on black is 1.75:1.