#5A4F35

#5A4F35

Color Values

HEX

#5A4F35

RGB

90, 79, 53

HSL

42.2, 25.9%, 28.0%

HSV

42.2, 41.1%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.2%, 41.1%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4314 0.0422 87.6

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: #5A4F35;
color: #5A4F35;
border-color: #5A4F35;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A4F35?

RGB(90, 79, 53) · HSL(42.2, 25.9%, 28.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 12.2%, 41.1%, 64.7%)

Does #5A4F35 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5A4F35?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5A4F35 background; contrast on black is 2.6:1.