Color #5E4E21
Color Code #5E4E21
A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#5E4E21
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#5E4E21RGB
rgb(94, 78, 33)HSL
hsl(44.26 48.03% 24.9%)HSV
hsv(44.26 64.89% 36.86%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 17.02%, 64.89%, 63.14%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #5E4E21 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #5E4E21;
background-color: #5E4E211A;
border-color: #5E4E21;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #5E4E21?
This color is RGB(94, 78, 33).
What is the HSL value of #5E4E21?
Its value is HSL(44.26°, 48.03%, 24.9%).
Is #5E4E21 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.