#5A4B2D

#5A4B2D

Overview

#5A4B2D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 75, 45, in HSL 40.0°, 33.3%, 26.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.7%, 50.0%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A4B2D

RGB

90, 75, 45

HSL

40.0, 33.3%, 26.5%

HSV

40.0, 50.0%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.7%, 50.0%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4204 0.0493 83.9

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #5A4B2D;
color: #5A4B2D;
border-color: #5A4B2D;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A4B2D?

RGB(90, 75, 45) · HSL(40.0, 33.3%, 26.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.7%, 50.0%, 64.7%)

Does #5A4B2D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.47:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5A4B2D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5A4B2D background; contrast on black is 2.48:1.