#5B2D16

#5B2D16

Color Values

HEX

#5B2D16

RGB

91, 45, 22

HSL

20.0, 61.1%, 22.2%

HSV

20.0, 75.8%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.5%, 75.8%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3536 0.0757 45.7

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: #5B2D16;
color: #5B2D16;
border-color: #5B2D16;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.46:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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