#5C2615

#5C2615

Color Values

HEX

#5C2615

RGB

92, 38, 21

HSL

14.4, 62.8%, 22.2%

HSV

14.4, 77.2%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.7%, 77.2%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.3426 0.0842 37.9

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: #5C2615;
color: #5C2615;
border-color: #5C2615;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C2615?

RGB(92, 38, 21) · HSL(14.4, 62.8%, 22.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.7%, 77.2%, 63.9%)

Does #5C2615 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5C2615?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5C2615 background; contrast on black is 1.74:1.