#5B4436

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B4436?

RGB(91, 68, 54), HSL(22.7, 25.5%, 28.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.3%, 40.7%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B4436 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.03:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B4436 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 68, 54, in HSL 22.7°, 25.5%, 28.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.3%, 40.7%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B4436

RGB

91, 68, 54

HSL

22.7, 25.5%, 28.4%

HSV

22.7, 40.7%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.3%, 40.7%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4075 0.039 52.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.