#5A421B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A421B?

RGB(90, 66, 27), HSL(37.1, 53.8%, 22.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 26.7%, 70.0%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A421B meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A421B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 66, 27, in HSL 37.1°, 53.8%, 22.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 26.7%, 70.0%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A421B

RGB

90, 66, 27

HSL

37.1, 53.8%, 22.9%

HSV

37.1, 70.0%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.7%, 70.0%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.3968 0.0639 77.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.