#5D473C · Walnut

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#5D473C is a dark, muted brown color, closest to Walnut and near Walnut and Umber. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness and 0.04 chroma at hue 48°. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #5D473C a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#5D473C
RGBrgb(93, 71, 60)
HSLhsl(20, 22%, 30%)
CMYK0, 24, 35, 64
CSS var--walnut
Contrast8.63:1 white · 2.43:1 black

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How to use #5D473C

White text passes WCAG AA on #5D473C (8.63:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #5D473C with its analogous neighbors #5D3C41 and #5D583C; for contrast use its complement #3C525D as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--walnut: #5D473C;

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