#5A3519

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A3519?

RGB(90, 53, 25), HSL(25.8, 56.5%, 22.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.1%, 72.2%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A3519 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.73:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A3519 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 53, 25, in HSL 25.8°, 56.5%, 22.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.1%, 72.2%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A3519

RGB

90, 53, 25

HSL

25.8, 56.5%, 22.5%

HSV

25.8, 72.2%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.1%, 72.2%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.3683 0.0672 55.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.