#5F3812

#5F3812

Color Values

HEX

#5F3812

RGB

95, 56, 18

HSL

29.6, 68.1%, 22.2%

HSV

29.6, 81.1%, 37.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.1%, 81.1%, 62.7%

OKLCH

0.3809 0.0753 61.0

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: #5F3812;
color: #5F3812;
border-color: #5F3812;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5F3812?

RGB(95, 56, 18) · HSL(29.6, 68.1%, 22.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.1%, 81.1%, 62.7%)

Does #5F3812 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5F3812?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5F3812 background; contrast on black is 2.06:1.