Material Design Palette

Copy-ready color values

HEX#5C4137
RGBrgb(92, 65, 55)
HSLhsl(16, 25%, 29%)
HSVhsv(16, 40%, 36%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 29, 40, 64)

Color value table

FormatValueCopy
HEX#5C4137
RGBrgb(92, 65, 55)
HSLhsl(16, 25%, 29%)
HSVhsv(16, 40%, 36%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 29, 40, 64)
CSS keywordmaterial-brown-300

Contrast and classification

DarkLightness9.27:1Contrast with white2.27:1Contrast with blackRed / OrangeColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#6C544B

White 30%
#8D7A73

White 70%
#CEC6C3

White 90%
#EFECEB

Black 10%
#533B32

Black 30%
#402E27

Black 70%
#1C1411

Black 90%
#090706

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#A3BEC8
#B9CED5

Analogous

#59413B
#5C4038

Triadic

#41375C
#375C41

Split complementary

#B4CAD2
#869CA4

Using Material Brown 300

Material Brown 300 works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-material-brown-300: #5c4137;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-material-brown-300);
  color: #ffffff;
}

$material-brown-300: #5c4137;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#5c4137] text-white"