#5E452F

#5E452F

Color Values

HEX

#5E452F

RGB

94, 69, 47

HSL

28.1, 33.3%, 27.6%

HSV

28.1, 50.0%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.6%, 50.0%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.4118 0.0484 62.2

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: #5E452F;
color: #5E452F;
border-color: #5E452F;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.87:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E452F?

RGB(94, 69, 47) · HSL(28.1, 33.3%, 27.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.6%, 50.0%, 63.1%)

Does #5E452F meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5E452F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5E452F background; contrast on black is 2.37:1.