#5A4037

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A4037?

RGB(90, 64, 55), HSL(15.4, 24.1%, 28.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.9%, 38.9%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A4037 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.45:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A4037 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 64, 55, in HSL 15.4°, 24.1%, 28.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.9%, 38.9%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A4037

RGB

90, 64, 55

HSL

15.4, 24.1%, 28.4%

HSV

15.4, 38.9%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.9%, 38.9%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.3978 0.0396 39.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.