#5E2F15

#5E2F15

Overview

#5E2F15 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 94, 47, 21, in HSL 21.4°, 63.5%, 22.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.0%, 77.7%, 63.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5E2F15

RGB

94, 47, 21

HSL

21.4, 63.5%, 22.5%

HSV

21.4, 77.7%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 77.7%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.3619 0.0781 47.5

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: #5E2F15;
color: #5E2F15;
border-color: #5E2F15;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E2F15?

RGB(94, 47, 21) · HSL(21.4, 63.5%, 22.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 77.7%, 63.1%)

Does #5E2F15 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5E2F15?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5E2F15 background; contrast on black is 1.89:1.