#5A4428

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A4428?

RGB(90, 68, 40), HSL(33.6, 38.5%, 25.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 24.4%, 55.6%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A4428 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.16:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5A4428

RGB

90, 68, 40

HSL

33.6, 38.5%, 25.5%

HSV

33.6, 55.6%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.4%, 55.6%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4033 0.0518 72.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1036 Pearl Gold

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.