#5D3C2D

#5D3C2D

Color Values

HEX

#5D3C2D

RGB

93, 60, 45

HSL

18.8, 34.8%, 27.1%

HSV

18.8, 51.6%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.5%, 51.6%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3907 0.0528 45.2

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: #5D3C2D;
color: #5D3C2D;
border-color: #5D3C2D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D3C2D?

RGB(93, 60, 45) · HSL(18.8, 34.8%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.5%, 51.6%, 63.5%)

Does #5D3C2D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5D3C2D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5D3C2D background; contrast on black is 2.15:1.