#5F2616

#5F2616

Overview

#5F2616 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 95, 38, 22, in HSL 13.2°, 62.4%, 22.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.0%, 76.8%, 62.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 3009 Oxide Red.

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Color Values

HEX

#5F2616

RGB

95, 38, 22

HSL

13.2, 62.4%, 22.9%

HSV

13.2, 76.8%, 37.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.0%, 76.8%, 62.7%

OKLCH

0.3479 0.0877 36.5

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: #5F2616;
color: #5F2616;
border-color: #5F2616;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5F2616?

RGB(95, 38, 22) · HSL(13.2, 62.4%, 22.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.0%, 76.8%, 62.7%)

Does #5F2616 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.83:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5F2616?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5F2616 background; contrast on black is 1.78:1.