#5E432F Hex Color
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Coffee packaging, leather goods, and moody website headers often lean on a brown this dark. #5e432f is a muted, soil-toned brown with a warm, ashy undertone. Its low saturation keeps it calm, which makes it a strong supporting base rather than a spotlight color. Cream or dusty rose type reads well on the hex code #5e432f, and white text clears WCAG AA at about 9.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #5e432f
What is #5e432f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5e432f is rgb(94, 67, 47), in HSL hsl(26, 33%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 50%, 63%.
What colors pair well with #5e432f?
Cream and dusty rose lift #5e432f without clashing, and a muted sage adds an earthy counterpoint. Skip bright saturated hues, since they tend to make this brown read muddy.
Is #5e432f readable on white or black?
#5e432f has a 9.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.31:1 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.