#5B3513

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3513?

RGB(91, 53, 19), HSL(28.3, 65.5%, 21.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.8%, 79.1%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B3513 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.7:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5B3513

RGB

91, 53, 19

HSL

28.3, 65.5%, 21.6%

HSV

28.3, 79.1%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.8%, 79.1%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.369 0.072 59.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.