#5A5241

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A5241?

RGB(90, 82, 65), HSL(40.8, 16.1%, 30.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.9%, 27.8%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A5241 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.73:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A5241 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 82, 65, in HSL 40.8°, 16.1%, 30.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 8.9%, 27.8%, 64.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A5241

RGB

90, 82, 65

HSL

40.8, 16.1%, 30.4%

HSV

40.8, 27.8%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.9%, 27.8%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4413 0.0286 85.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1035 Pearl Beige

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.