#5E461A

#5E461A

Color Values

HEX

#5E461A

RGB

94, 70, 26

HSL

38.8, 56.7%, 23.5%

HSV

38.8, 72.3%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.5%, 72.3%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.4107 0.0683 79.8

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: #5E461A;
color: #5E461A;
border-color: #5E461A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

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 #5E461A?

RGB(94, 70, 26) · HSL(38.8, 56.7%, 23.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.5%, 72.3%, 63.1%)

Does #5E461A meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #5E461A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5E461A background; contrast on black is 2.37:1.