#5F4A21

#5F4A21

Color Values

HEX

#5F4A21

RGB

95, 74, 33

HSL

39.7, 48.4%, 25.1%

HSV

39.7, 65.3%, 37.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.1%, 65.3%, 62.7%

OKLCH

0.422 0.0642 82.2

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: #5F4A21;
color: #5F4A21;
border-color: #5F4A21;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.44:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5F4A21?

RGB(95, 74, 33) · HSL(39.7, 48.4%, 25.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 22.1%, 65.3%, 62.7%)

Does #5F4A21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5F4A21?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5F4A21 background; contrast on black is 2.49:1.