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#59331a color: Baker’s Chocolate

#59331a is rgb(89, 51, 26) in RGB and oklch(36.285% 0.06658 52.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

36.3%
0.067
52°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #59331a

#59331a is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 36.3% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.98:1 contrast and black text 1.91:1, 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: #59331a mixed with white

  1. 59331a
  2. 69452f
  3. 795844
  4. 896b5a
  5. 9a7f70
  6. aa9486
  7. bba89d
  8. ccbdb5
  9. ddd3cd
  10. eee9e6

Darker: #59331a mixed with black

  1. 59331a
  2. 4c2b15
  3. 402310
  4. 341c0c
  5. 281407
  6. 1d0d04
  7. 130702
  8. 090301
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #59331a with less saturation

  1. 59331a
  2. 57341e
  3. 543623
  4. 523726
  5. 4f382a
  6. 4c392e
  7. 4a3a31
  8. 473b34
  9. 443c38
  10. 413d3b

Questions about #59331a

What color is #59331a?

#59331a is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Baker’s Chocolate. In RGB it is rgb(89, 51, 26), in HSL hsl(23.81, 54.78%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.285% 0.06658 52.445).

What colors go well with #59331a?

The complementary color of #59331a is #0e435b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c2f2d and #4f3a0c. The triadic partners are #07493a and #3f375e.

Is white or black text more readable on #59331a?

White text reads better on #59331a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.98:1 and black gives 1.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59331a a warm or cool color?

#59331a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 36.3% and its chroma 0.067.