#5B3830

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3830?

RGB(91, 56, 48), HSL(11.2, 30.9%, 27.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.5%, 47.3%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B3830 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.23:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B3830 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 56, 48, in HSL 11.2°, 30.9%, 27.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.5%, 47.3%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8015 Chestnut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B3830

RGB

91, 56, 48

HSL

11.2, 30.9%, 27.3%

HSV

11.2, 47.3%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.5%, 47.3%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3803 0.0523 33.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8015 Chestnut 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.