#5A3C2B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A3C2B?

RGB(90, 60, 43), HSL(21.7, 35.3%, 26.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 33.3%, 52.2%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A3C2B meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.92:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A3C2B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 60, 43, in HSL 21.7°, 35.3%, 26.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.3%, 52.2%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A3C2B

RGB

90, 60, 43

HSL

21.7, 35.3%, 26.1%

HSV

21.7, 52.2%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 52.2%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.3862 0.0505 50.3

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.