#553911

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #553911?

RGB(85, 57, 17), HSL(35.3, 66.7%, 20.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 32.9%, 80.0%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #553911 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.61:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#553911 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 85, 57, 17, in HSL 35.3°, 66.7%, 20.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 32.9%, 80.0%, 66.7%. The nearest named color is Raw Umber.

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Color Values

HEX

#553911

RGB

85, 57, 17

HSL

35.3, 66.7%, 20.0%

HSV

35.3, 80.0%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.9%, 80.0%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3689 0.067 72.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Raw Umber

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.