#5A4030

#5A4030

Color Values

HEX

#5A4030

RGB

90, 64, 48

HSL

22.9, 30.4%, 27.1%

HSV

22.9, 46.7%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.9%, 46.7%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.396 0.0446 52.6

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: #5A4030;
color: #5A4030;
border-color: #5A4030;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A4030?

RGB(90, 64, 48) · HSL(22.9, 30.4%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.9%, 46.7%, 64.7%)

Does #5A4030 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5A4030?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5A4030 background; contrast on black is 2.21:1.