#5D3515

#5D3515

Color Values

HEX

#5D3515

RGB

93, 53, 21

HSL

26.7, 63.2%, 22.4%

HSV

26.7, 77.4%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.0%, 77.4%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3722 0.0729 56.4

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: #5D3515;
color: #5D3515;
border-color: #5D3515;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D3515?

RGB(93, 53, 21) · HSL(26.7, 63.2%, 22.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.0%, 77.4%, 63.5%)

Does #5D3515 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.58:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5D3515?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5D3515 background; contrast on black is 1.99:1.