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#59331c color: Baker’s Chocolate

#59331c is rgb(89, 51, 28) in RGB and oklch(36.316% 0.06532 50.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

36.3%
0.065
51°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #59331c

#59331c is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 36.3% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.97:1 contrast and black text 1.92:1, 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: #59331c mixed with white

  1. 59331c
  2. 694531
  3. 795845
  4. 896b5b
  5. 9a7f71
  6. aa9387
  7. bba89e
  8. ccbdb5
  9. ddd3ce
  10. eee9e6

Darker: #59331c mixed with black

  1. 59331c
  2. 4c2b17
  3. 402312
  4. 341c0d
  5. 281408
  6. 1d0d05
  7. 130702
  8. 090301
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #59331c with less saturation

  1. 59331c
  2. 573420
  3. 543624
  4. 523728
  5. 4f382b
  6. 4c392e
  7. 4a3a32
  8. 473b35
  9. 443c38
  10. 413d3b

Questions about #59331c

What color is #59331c?

#59331c is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Baker’s Chocolate. In RGB it is rgb(89, 51, 28), in HSL hsl(22.62, 52.14%, 22.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.316% 0.06532 50.669).

What colors go well with #59331c?

The complementary color of #59331c is #0e445a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c2f2f and #503a0f. The triadic partners are #0d4939 and #3e375e.

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

White text reads better on #59331c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.97:1 and black gives 1.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59331c a warm or cool color?

#59331c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 36.3% and its chroma 0.065.