#5B4436

#5B4436

Color Values

HEX

#5B4436

RGB

91, 68, 54

HSL

22.7, 25.5%, 28.4%

HSV

22.7, 40.7%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.3%, 40.7%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4075 0.039 52.6

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: #5B4436;
color: #5B4436;
border-color: #5B4436;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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