#5C4136
Cocoa Bark
#5C4136, a brown from the Dahlia and Stone palette.
AaWhite text9.27:1AAA
AaBlack text2.26:1Fails
AaAs text on white9.27:1AAA
Description
Deep reddish brown like tree bark after rain or dark cocoa, earthy and warm with a sturdy, enduring feel.
Psychology
This rich brown tends to feel reassuring and comforting, often suggesting reliability and warmth.
Meaning
It recalls tree trunks, chocolate and tilled soil, standing for nature, nurture and steadfastness.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses white text (9.27:1).
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #5c4136;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#f8f7f7',
100: '#efeceb',
200: '#dfdad8',
300: '#c8bfbb',
400: '#ad9f9a',
500: '#917f78',
600: '#7d675e',
700: '#6b5248',
800: '#5c4136',
900: '#402d26',
950: '#271b17',
},Use #5C4136 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.