Friar’s Brown Color – #5e5241: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Friar's Brown color hex code is #5e5241, and it is composed of 37% red, 32% green and 25% blue.
Friar's Brown is a dark, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Friar's Brown color (#5e5241) against light backgrounds.

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Friar’s Brown Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Friar’s Brown, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5e5241 |
| RGB | rgb(94,82,65) |
| HSL | hsl(35,18.2%,31.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 13, 31, 63 |
| HSV | 35, 31, 37 |
| RGB % | 37, 32, 25 |
| XYZ | 8.6, 8.8, 6.2 |
| LAB | 35.6, 2.1, 12 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.61 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.76 (fails WCAG AA) |
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