#5B3825

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3825?

RGB(91, 56, 37), HSL(21.1, 42.2%, 25.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.5%, 59.3%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B3825 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.31:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5B3825

RGB

91, 56, 37

HSL

21.1, 42.2%, 25.1%

HSV

21.1, 59.3%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.5%, 59.3%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3779 0.0585 48.8

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.