#5D3711

#5D3711

Overview

#5D3711 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 93, 55, 17, in HSL 30.0°, 69.1%, 21.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.9%, 81.7%, 63.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5D3711

RGB

93, 55, 17

HSL

30.0, 69.1%, 21.6%

HSV

30.0, 81.7%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 81.7%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3758 0.0743 61.6

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: #5D3711;
color: #5D3711;
border-color: #5D3711;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D3711?

RGB(93, 55, 17) · HSL(30.0, 69.1%, 21.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 81.7%, 63.5%)

Does #5D3711 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5D3711?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5D3711 background; contrast on black is 2.02:1.