#5F4A14

#5F4A14

Color Values

HEX

#5F4A14

RGB

95, 74, 20

HSL

43.2, 65.2%, 22.5%

HSV

43.2, 78.9%, 37.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.1%, 78.9%, 62.7%

OKLCH

0.4205 0.0751 86.7

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: #5F4A14;
color: #5F4A14;
border-color: #5F4A14;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.48:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5F4A14?

RGB(95, 74, 20) · HSL(43.2, 65.2%, 22.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 22.1%, 78.9%, 62.7%)

Does #5F4A14 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.48:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5F4A14?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5F4A14 background; contrast on black is 2.48:1.