#5A3F2E

#5A3F2E

Color Values

HEX

#5A3F2E

RGB

90, 63, 46

HSL

23.2, 32.4%, 26.7%

HSV

23.2, 48.9%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.0%, 48.9%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.3934 0.0467 53.1

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: #5A3F2E;
color: #5A3F2E;
border-color: #5A3F2E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.61:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A3F2E?

RGB(90, 63, 46) · HSL(23.2, 32.4%, 26.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.0%, 48.9%, 64.7%)

Does #5A3F2E meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.61:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5A3F2E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5A3F2E background; contrast on black is 2.19:1.