#5B362E

#5B362E

Overview

#5B362E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 54, 46, in HSL 10.7°, 32.8%, 26.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.7%, 49.5%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8015 Chestnut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B362E

RGB

91, 54, 46

HSL

10.7, 32.8%, 26.9%

HSV

10.7, 49.5%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.7%, 49.5%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3758 0.0553 32.9

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #5B362E;
color: #5B362E;
border-color: #5B362E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.44:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B362E?

RGB(91, 54, 46) · HSL(10.7, 32.8%, 26.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.7%, 49.5%, 64.3%)

Does #5B362E meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5B362E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5B362E background; contrast on black is 2.01:1.