#5A4938

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A4938?

RGB(90, 73, 56), HSL(30.0, 23.3%, 28.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 18.9%, 37.8%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A4938 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.59:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5A4938

RGB

90, 73, 56

HSL

30.0, 23.3%, 28.6%

HSV

30.0, 37.8%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.9%, 37.8%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4182 0.0354 66.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.