#5B3F17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B3F17?

RGB(91, 63, 23), HSL(35.3, 59.6%, 22.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 30.8%, 74.7%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B3F17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.69:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5B3F17

RGB

91, 63, 23

HSL

35.3, 59.6%, 22.4%

HSV

35.3, 74.7%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.8%, 74.7%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.3909 0.0673 73.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.