#5B4F48

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B4F48?

RGB(91, 79, 72), HSL(22.1, 11.7%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 13.2%, 20.9%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B4F48 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.9:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5B4F48

RGB

91, 79, 72

HSL

22.1, 11.7%, 32.0%

HSV

22.1, 20.9%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.2%, 20.9%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4373 0.0197 52.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey

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.