#5B3024

#5B3024

Color Values

HEX

#5B3024

RGB

91, 48, 36

HSL

13.1, 43.3%, 24.9%

HSV

13.1, 60.4%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.3%, 60.4%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3617 0.0662 36.5

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: #5B3024;
color: #5B3024;
border-color: #5B3024;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3024?

RGB(91, 48, 36) · HSL(13.1, 43.3%, 24.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.3%, 60.4%, 64.3%)

Does #5B3024 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5B3024?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5B3024 background; contrast on black is 1.89:1.