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#59321c color: Baker’s Chocolate

#59321c is rgb(89, 50, 28) in RGB and oklch(36.113% 0.06602 49.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

36.1%
0.066
49°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #59321c

#59321c is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 36.1% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.07:1 contrast and black text 1.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Baker’s Chocolate (#5c3317). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #59321c mixed with white

  1. 59321c
  2. 694431
  3. 795745
  4. 896b5b
  5. 9a7f70
  6. aa9387
  7. bba89e
  8. ccbdb5
  9. ddd3cd
  10. eee9e6

Darker: #59321c mixed with black

  1. 59321c
  2. 4c2a17
  3. 402212
  4. 341b0d
  5. 281408
  6. 1d0d05
  7. 130702
  8. 090301
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #59321c with less saturation

  1. 59321c
  2. 573320
  3. 543524
  4. 513627
  5. 4f372b
  6. 4c382e
  7. 493a31
  8. 463b34
  9. 433c37
  10. 403c3a

Questions about #59321c

What color is #59321c?

#59321c is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Baker’s Chocolate. In RGB it is rgb(89, 50, 28), in HSL hsl(21.64, 52.14%, 22.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.113% 0.06602 49.023).

What colors go well with #59321c?

The complementary color of #59321c is #0a4459. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b2e2f and #50390d. The triadic partners are #0d4837 and #3c375e.

Is white or black text more readable on #59321c?

White text reads better on #59321c: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.07:1 and black gives 1.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59321c a warm or cool color?

#59321c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 36.1% and its chroma 0.066.