#5C5449

#5C5449

Color Values

HEX

#5C5449

RGB

92, 84, 73

HSL

34.7, 11.5%, 32.4%

HSV

34.7, 20.7%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.7%, 20.7%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.4502 0.0203 75.9

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: #5C5449;
color: #5C5449;
border-color: #5C5449;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C5449?

RGB(92, 84, 73) · HSL(34.7, 11.5%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 8.7%, 20.7%, 63.9%)

Does #5C5449 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5C5449?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5C5449 background; contrast on black is 2.82:1.