#5E4316

#5E4316

Color Values

HEX

#5E4316

RGB

94, 67, 22

HSL

37.5, 62.1%, 22.7%

HSV

37.5, 76.6%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.7%, 76.6%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.4036 0.0706 76.8

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: #5E4316;
color: #5E4316;
border-color: #5E4316;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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