#5D3D23

#5D3D23

Color Values

HEX

#5D3D23

RGB

93, 61, 35

HSL

26.9, 45.3%, 25.1%

HSV

26.9, 62.4%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.4%, 62.4%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3908 0.0597 58.9

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: #5D3D23;
color: #5D3D23;
border-color: #5D3D23;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.73:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D3D23?

RGB(93, 61, 35) · HSL(26.9, 45.3%, 25.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.4%, 62.4%, 63.5%)

Does #5D3D23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5D3D23?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5D3D23 background; contrast on black is 2.16:1.