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#5F3C19

#5f3c19 ≈ Sepia

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#5f3c19 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 23.53% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.84% magenta, 73.68% yellow and 62.75% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 58.33% saturation and 23.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sepia (#704214), ΔE 4.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0573

Complementary

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #193c5f

Split complementary

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #195f5f
  3. #19195f

Analogous

  1. #5f1919
  2. #5f3c19
  3. #5f5f19

Triadic

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #195f3c
  3. #3c195f

Tetradic

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #3c5f19
  3. #193c5f
  4. #3c195f

Square

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #195f19
  3. #193c5f
  4. #5f195f

Monochromatic

  1. #100a04
  2. #221609
  3. #5f3c19
  4. #9c6229
  5. #ce8943

Shades

#5f3c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #563617
  3. #4c3014
  4. #432a12
  5. #39240f
  6. #301e0d
  7. #26180a
  8. #1d1208
  9. #130c05
  10. #0a0603
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f3c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #6f5030
  3. #7f6347
  4. #8f775e
  5. #9f8a75
  6. #af9e8c
  7. #bfb1a3
  8. #cfc5ba
  9. #dfd8d1
  10. #efece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f3c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f3c19
  2. #624323
  3. #664a2e
  4. #695038
  5. #6c5742
  6. #705e4d
  7. #736557
  8. #766c61
  9. #79726b
  10. #7d7976
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #504137 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #473f15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f4719 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #683434 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #523e17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #564319 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65372c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f3c19 {
  color: #5f3c19;
}
Background
.bg-5f3c19 {
  background-color: #5f3c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5f3c19 {
  border: 2px solid #5f3c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f3c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 60 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 58% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f3c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f3c19, #5f5f19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f3c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 60 25 / 0.35);
}

#704214 Sepia ΔE 4.60 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 7.33 #80461b Russet ΔE 8.22 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.45 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 10.91 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 11.23 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 11.68 #a0c3e6 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Sepia
#5f3c19  rgb(95, 60, 25)  hsl(30, 58%, 24%)  Sepia
#193c5f  rgb(25, 60, 95)  hsl(210, 58%, 24%)  Prussian Blue
#195f3c  rgb(25, 95, 60)  hsl(150, 58%, 24%)  Hunter Green
#3c195f  rgb(60, 25, 95)  hsl(270, 58%, 24%)  Persian Indigo