#5C2511

#5C2511

Color Values

HEX

#5C2511

RGB

92, 37, 17

HSL

16.0, 68.8%, 21.4%

HSV

16.0, 81.5%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.8%, 81.5%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.3404 0.0866 39.7

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: #5C2511;
color: #5C2511;
border-color: #5C2511;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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