#5F512E
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#5F512E
Overview
#5F512E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 95, 81, 46, in HSL 42.9°, 34.8%, 27.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.7%, 51.6%, 62.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 7008 Khaki Grey.
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Color Values
#5F512E
95, 81, 46
42.9, 34.8%, 27.6%
42.9, 51.6%, 37.3%
0.0%, 14.7%, 51.6%, 62.7%
0.4402 0.0546 88.3
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: #5F512E;
color: #5F512E;
border-color: #5F512E;
Stone 600
#57534E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.77:1
Text on black
2.7:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5F512E?
RGB(95, 81, 46) · HSL(42.9, 34.8%, 27.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.7%, 51.6%, 62.7%)
Does #5F512E meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #5F512E?
Use FFFFFF text on a #5F512E background; contrast on black is 2.7:1.