#5A554D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A554D?

RGB(90, 85, 77), HSL(36.9, 7.8%, 32.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 5.6%, 14.4%, 64.7%).

Q: Does #5A554D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.39:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5A554D

RGB

90, 85, 77

HSL

36.9, 7.8%, 32.7%

HSV

36.9, 14.4%, 35.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 5.6%, 14.4%, 64.7%

OKLCH

0.4517 0.0143 79.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7010 Tarpaulin Grey

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.