#5A534B

#5A534B

Color Values

HEX

#5A534B

RGB

90, 83, 75

HSL

32.0, 9.1%, 32.4%

HSV

32.0, 16.7%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.8%, 16.7%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4465 0.0157 71.1

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: #5A534B;
color: #5A534B;
border-color: #5A534B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A534B?

RGB(90, 83, 75) · HSL(32.0, 9.1%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 7.8%, 16.7%, 64.7%)

Does #5A534B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5A534B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5A534B background; contrast on black is 2.77:1.