BROWNS
Espresso Bark
#54423B
Espresso Bark is a moody brown sitting at HSL 17°, 17%, 28%. The low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality, and the hue reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Designers often reach for it in living rooms, dining rooms, libraries — ideal for feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture. Looks at home next to cream linen, brass fixtures, warm whites, natural rattan.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Espresso Bark CSP-390
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
living rooms, dining rooms, libraries
Best Uses
feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture
Pairs With
cream linen, brass fixtures, warm whites, natural rattan
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Espresso Bark
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54423B?
#54423B is Espresso Bark, a deep brown with a warm undertone.
Is #54423B warm or cool?
Espresso Bark reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Espresso Bark?
Espresso Bark works well in living rooms, dining rooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture.
What colors pair well with Espresso Bark?
Espresso Bark pairs naturally with cream linen, brass fixtures, warm whites, natural rattan. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Espresso Bark?
You can download Espresso Bark on dsgn.house in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
What's the RGB value of #54423B?
#54423B converts to RGB 84, 66, 59.