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#5B3E2F Walnut

#5B3E2F is Walnut.

#5B3E2F

Walnut

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #5B3E2F?

HEX
#5B3E2F
RGB
rgb(91, 62, 47)
HSL
hsl(20, 32%, 27%)
OKLCH
oklch(39.3% 0.048 48)
CMYK
0, 32, 48, 64

#5B3E2F has a contrast ratio of 9.66:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #5B3E2F
#5B3E2F
Same color
White
9.7AAA
Near-black
1.8Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #5B3E2F · 9.7:1

Tints and shades of #5B3E2F

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF2EC
  2. #F1CDBB
  3. #D1AE9D
  4. #B2907F
  5. #947463
  6. #775848
  7. #5B3E2F
  8. #402517
  9. #270E02

Colors that go with #5B3E2F

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --walnut-1: #5B3E2F; /* Walnut */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #5B3E2F

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (23)

Gradients (2)