#5A513D

#5A513D

Color Values

HEX

#5A513D

RGB

90, 81, 61

HSL

41.4, 19.2%, 29.6%

HSV

41.4, 32.2%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.0%, 32.2%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.438 0.0332 86.6

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: #5A513D;
color: #5A513D;
border-color: #5A513D;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.84:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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