#5F4D43
- RGB
- 95, 77, 67
- Brightness
- 81.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 21°, 17%, 32%
- HSV V %
- 37%
- Lab
- 34.3, 5.8, 8.8
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 19%, 29%, 63%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, muted warm hue
Recommended text: White (7.99:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #5F4D43
Common Name: Rockwood Dark Brown
RGB: 95, 77, 67
HSL: 23°, 17%, 30%
Contrast vs White: 5.2 (Passes AA)
Contrast vs Black: 9.1 (Passes AA)
Mood: A rich, earthy tone that invokes warmth and stability. Often associated with natural and organic materials, this color is known for its grounded, rustic appeal. It carries a sense of tradition and heritage, making it ideal for both contemporary and classic interior designs.
Notable Matches:
- Sherwin-Williams: Rockwood Dark Brown #5F4D43 (ΔE=0.00)
- RAL Classic: Terra Brown #5E4D43 (ΔE=0.49)
- Jotun: Roast Coffee #574840 (ΔE=3.04)
- Behr: Chocolate Cherry #5C4841 (ΔE=2.70)
- Pantone FHI: Rain Drum #5F4C40 (ΔE=1.44)
Why Designers Use It:
This color is widely used in both interior and exterior design, especially when a natural, earthy, and calming effect is desired. Its versatility allows it to pair well with other neutral tones, making it a popular choice for both modern and rustic decor. The color is highly favored in brands focused on luxury, stability, and tradition, often seen in wood, leather, and textile-based designs. It resonates deeply with nature, evoking elements of wood, soil, and stone.
Regional uses of this color include its prevalence in European and American interiors, particularly in living rooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces where a grounded, cozy environment is essential. This color's timeless appeal is also appreciated in automotive designs, especially in the high-end segment where earthy tones add a sophisticated flair to both interiors and exteriors.