#5B4B24

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B4B24?

RGB(91, 75, 36), HSL(42.5, 43.3%, 24.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.6%, 60.4%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B4B24 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.48:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B4B24 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 75, 36, in HSL 42.5°, 43.3%, 24.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 17.6%, 60.4%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B4B24

RGB

91, 75, 36

HSL

42.5, 43.3%, 24.9%

HSV

42.5, 60.4%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.6%, 60.4%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.42 0.0599 87.4

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.