#5A3725

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A3725?

RGB(90, 55, 37), HSL(20.4, 41.7%, 24.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.9%, 58.9%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A3725 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.46:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A3725 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 55, 37, in HSL 20.4°, 41.7%, 24.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.9%, 58.9%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A3725

RGB

90, 55, 37

HSL

20.4, 41.7%, 24.9%

HSV

20.4, 58.9%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.9%, 58.9%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.3744 0.058 47.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.