#5B3426

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3426?

RGB(91, 52, 38), HSL(15.8, 41.1%, 25.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.9%, 58.2%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B3426 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.69:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B3426 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 52, 38, in HSL 15.8°, 41.1%, 25.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.9%, 58.2%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B3426

RGB

91, 52, 38

HSL

15.8, 41.1%, 25.3%

HSV

15.8, 58.2%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.9%, 58.2%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3699 0.0612 40.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.