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#5A3E2B

#5a3e2b ≈ Coffee

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#5a3e2b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 24.31% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.11% magenta, 52.22% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 24.26°, with 35.34% saturation and 26.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Coffee (#6f4e37), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#663333
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Relative luminance0.0579

Complementary

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #2b475a

Split complementary

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #2b5a56
  3. #2b2f5a

Analogous

  1. #5a2b2f
  2. #5a3e2b
  3. #5a562b

Triadic

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #2b5a3e
  3. #3e2b5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #475a2b
  3. #2b475a
  4. #3e2b5a

Square

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #2f5a2b
  3. #2b475a
  4. #562b5a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0a07
  2. #261a12
  3. #5a3e2b
  4. #8e6244
  5. #b78767

Shades

#5a3e2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #513827
  3. #483222
  4. #3f2b1e
  5. #36251a
  6. #2d1f16
  7. #241911
  8. #1b130d
  9. #120c09
  10. #090604
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a3e2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #6b5140
  3. #7b6555
  4. #8c786b
  5. #9c8b80
  6. #ad9f95
  7. #bdb2aa
  8. #cec5bf
  9. #ded8d5
  10. #efecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a3e2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a3e2b
  2. #5e4534
  3. #624b3c
  4. #655245
  5. #69584d
  6. #6d5f56
  7. #71665e
  8. #756c67
  9. #78736f
  10. #7c7978
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e423b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #46402a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d472b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #613939 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f3f2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #52432b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e3b34 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a3e2b {
  color: #5a3e2b;
}
Background
.bg-5a3e2b {
  background-color: #5a3e2b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a3e2b {
  border: 2px solid #5a3e2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a3e2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 62 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 24 35% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a3e2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a3e2b, #5a562b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a3e2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 62 43 / 0.35);
}

#6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 6.01 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 7.63 #635147 Umber ΔE 7.89 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 7.96 #674c47 Liver ΔE 8.54 #704214 Sepia ΔE 9.08 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 10.90 #a5c1d4 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Coffee
#5a3e2b  rgb(90, 62, 43)  hsl(24, 35%, 26%)  Coffee
#2b475a  rgb(43, 71, 90)  hsl(204, 35%, 26%)  Charcoal
#2b5a3e  rgb(43, 90, 62)  hsl(144, 35%, 26%)  Hunter Green
#3e2b5a  rgb(62, 43, 90)  hsl(264, 35%, 26%)  Dark Slate Blue