#5B4B32

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B4B32?

RGB(91, 75, 50), HSL(36.6, 29.1%, 27.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.6%, 45.1%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B4B32 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.41:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5B4B32

RGB

91, 75, 50

HSL

36.6, 29.1%, 27.6%

HSV

36.6, 45.1%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.6%, 45.1%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4225 0.0438 78.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.