#57391D Hex Color
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Reach for #57391d when a layout needs a deep, earthy brown that reads rich instead of flat. Its low saturation and roasted, warm undertone suit coffee branding, leather goods, and moody editorial pages. Use it as a dominant base rather than an accent; white text on top hits about 10.5:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for body text. Pair it with sage green to keep it from feeling heavy.
Questions about #57391d
What is #57391d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #57391d is rgb(87, 57, 29), in HSL hsl(29, 50%, 23%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 67%, 66%.
What colors pair well with #57391d?
Sage green and dusty rose flatter #57391d better than the usual cream or camel picks. Muted teal also works when you want the brown to feel less heavy.
Is #57391d readable on white or black?
#57391d has a 10.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.