#5B451E
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#5B451E
Overview
#5B451E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 69, 30, in HSL 38.4°, 50.4%, 23.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 24.2%, 67.0%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.
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Color Values
#5B451E
91, 69, 30
38.4, 50.4%, 23.7%
38.4, 67.0%, 35.7%
0.0%, 24.2%, 67.0%, 64.3%
0.4053 0.0627 79.7
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: #5B451E;
color: #5B451E;
border-color: #5B451E;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
9.07:1
Text on black
2.31:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B451E?
RGB(91, 69, 30) · HSL(38.4, 50.4%, 23.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.2%, 67.0%, 64.3%)
Does #5B451E meet WCAG contrast on white?
9.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #5B451E?
Use FFFFFF text on a #5B451E background; contrast on black is 2.31:1.