#5B3C35

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3C35?

RGB(91, 60, 53), HSL(11.1, 26.4%, 28.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 34.1%, 41.8%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B3C35 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B3C35 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 60, 53, in HSL 11.1°, 26.4%, 28.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 34.1%, 41.8%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8015 Chestnut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B3C35

RGB

91, 60, 53

HSL

11.1, 26.4%, 28.2%

HSV

11.1, 41.8%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.1%, 41.8%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3899 0.0458 33.2

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.