Moosewood Color – #5d5744: Codes and Complete Breakdown
By
Published on
The Moosewood color hex code is #5d5744, and it is composed of 36% red, 34% green and 27% blue.
Moosewood is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 27% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Moosewood color (#5d5744) against light backgrounds.

Moosewood Color Shades
Complementary colors
Triadic colors
Tints or lighter colors
Darker colors
Analogous colors
Monochromatic colors
#5d5744
Moosewood Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Moosewood, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5d5744 |
| RGB | rgb(93,87,68) |
| HSL | hsl(46,15.5%,31.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 27, 64 |
| HSV | 46, 27, 36 |
| RGB % | 36, 34, 27 |
| XYZ | 9, 9.6, 6.8 |
| LAB | 37.1, -1, 12.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 27% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.21 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.91 (fails WCAG AA) |










