#5E441C

#5E441C

Overview

#5E441C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 94, 68, 28, in HSL 36.4°, 54.1%, 23.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.7%, 70.2%, 63.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5E441C

RGB

94, 68, 28

HSL

36.4, 54.1%, 23.9%

HSV

36.4, 70.2%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.7%, 70.2%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.4065 0.0661 75.6

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: #5E441C;
color: #5E441C;
border-color: #5E441C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E441C?

RGB(94, 68, 28) · HSL(36.4, 54.1%, 23.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.7%, 70.2%, 63.1%)

Does #5E441C meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5E441C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5E441C background; contrast on black is 2.32:1.