#5A4516

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A4516?

RGB(90, 69, 22), HSL(41.5, 60.7%, 22.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.3%, 75.6%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A4516 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.14:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A4516 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 69, 22, in HSL 41.5°, 60.7%, 22.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.3%, 75.6%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A4516

RGB

90, 69, 22

HSL

41.5, 60.7%, 22.0%

HSV

41.5, 75.6%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.3%, 75.6%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4031 0.0692 84.2

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.