#5F2C20

#5F2C20

Color Values

HEX

#5F2C20

RGB

95, 44, 32

HSL

11.4, 49.6%, 24.9%

HSV

11.4, 66.3%, 37.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.7%, 66.3%, 62.7%

OKLCH

0.3597 0.0776 34.4

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: #5F2C20;
color: #5F2C20;
border-color: #5F2C20;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.24:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5F2C20?

RGB(95, 44, 32) · HSL(11.4, 49.6%, 24.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.7%, 66.3%, 62.7%)

Does #5F2C20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.24:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5F2C20?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5F2C20 background; contrast on black is 1.87:1.