#5D4037 · near Walnut

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#5D4037 (RGB 93, 64, 55) is a dark, muted brown, closest to Walnut and near Taupe and Eggplant. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #5D4037 a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness and 0.04 chroma at hue 38°.

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HEX#5D4037
RGBrgb(93, 64, 55)
HSLhsl(14, 26%, 29%)
CMYK0, 31, 41, 64
CSS var--walnut
Contrast9.32:1 white · 2.25:1 black

Similar named colors

Walnut #5C4033Taupe #483C32Eggplant #614051Graphite #4B4B4BUmber #635147

How to use #5D4037

White text passes WCAG AA on #5D4037 (9.32:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #5D4037 with its analogous neighbors #5D3741 and #5D5337; for contrast use its complement #37545D as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--walnut: #5D4037;

Color card

#5D4037 hex color card: near Walnut, RGB 93, 64, 55
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Shades & tints

#130D0B#251A16#382621#4A332C#5D4037#7D665F#9E8C87#BEB3AF#DFD9D7

Color harmonies for #5D4037

Complementary

#5D4037#37545D

Analogous

#5D4037#5D3741#5D5337

Triadic

#5D4037#375D40#40375D

Split complementary

#5D4037#375D53#37415D

Tetradic

#5D4037#415D37#37545D#53375D

Palettes with #5D4037