#5B4431

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B4431?

RGB(91, 68, 49), HSL(27.1, 30.0%, 27.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.3%, 46.2%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B4431 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.07:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B4431 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 68, 49, in HSL 27.1°, 30.0%, 27.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.3%, 46.2%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B4431

RGB

91, 68, 49

HSL

27.1, 30.0%, 27.5%

HSV

27.1, 46.2%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.3%, 46.2%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4064 0.0436 60.7

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.