#5D4012

#5D4012

Color Values

HEX

#5D4012

RGB

93, 64, 18

HSL

36.8, 67.6%, 21.8%

HSV

36.8, 80.6%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.2%, 80.6%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3952 0.0723 74.7

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: #5D4012;
color: #5D4012;
border-color: #5D4012;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D4012?

RGB(93, 64, 18) · HSL(36.8, 67.6%, 21.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.2%, 80.6%, 63.5%)

Does #5D4012 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5D4012?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5D4012 background; contrast on black is 2.21:1.