#5B3519

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3519?

RGB(91, 53, 25), HSL(25.5, 56.9%, 22.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.8%, 72.5%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B3519 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B3519 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 53, 25, in HSL 25.5°, 56.9%, 22.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.8%, 72.5%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B3519

RGB

91, 53, 25

HSL

25.5, 56.9%, 22.7%

HSV

25.5, 72.5%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.8%, 72.5%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3697 0.0683 55.1

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.