#5D3B31

#5D3B31

Color Values

HEX

#5D3B31

RGB

93, 59, 49

HSL

13.6, 31.0%, 27.8%

HSV

13.6, 47.3%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.6%, 47.3%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3895 0.0514 37.1

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: #5D3B31;
color: #5D3B31;
border-color: #5D3B31;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D3B31?

RGB(93, 59, 49) · HSL(13.6, 31.0%, 27.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.6%, 47.3%, 63.5%)

Does #5D3B31 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.83:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5D3B31?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5D3B31 background; contrast on black is 2.14:1.