#5F2C19

#5F2C19

Color Values

HEX

#5F2C19

RGB

95, 44, 25

HSL

16.3, 58.3%, 23.5%

HSV

16.3, 73.7%, 37.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.7%, 73.7%, 62.7%

OKLCH

0.3586 0.0803 40.5

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: #5F2C19;
color: #5F2C19;
border-color: #5F2C19;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5F2C19?

RGB(95, 44, 25) · HSL(16.3, 58.3%, 23.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.7%, 73.7%, 62.7%)

Does #5F2C19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5F2C19?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5F2C19 background; contrast on black is 1.86:1.