#5A2919

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A2919?

RGB(90, 41, 25), HSL(14.8, 56.5%, 22.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 54.4%, 72.2%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A2919 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.89:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A2919 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 41, 25, in HSL 14.8°, 56.5%, 22.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 54.4%, 72.2%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A2919

RGB

90, 41, 25

HSL

14.8, 56.5%, 22.5%

HSV

14.8, 72.2%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.4%, 72.2%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.345 0.077 38.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8002 Signal Brown

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.