#5C351D Hex Color
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This dark, desaturated brown projects a sense of grounded stability. With its heavy, warm character, #5c351d serves well as a moody background for artisanal or organic branding. Because it is quite dark, use white text to ensure readability, as this pairing creates a strong 10.6:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this serious shade is #5c351d, which anchors designs that require a vintage or tactile feel.
Questions about #5c351d
What is #5c351d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5c351d is rgb(92, 53, 29), in HSL hsl(23, 52%, 24%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 68%, 64%.
What color combinations work well with #5c351d?
Is #5c351d readable on white or black?
#5c351d has a 10.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.98:1 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.