#5B504D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B504D?

RGB(91, 80, 77), HSL(12.9, 8.3%, 32.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 12.1%, 15.4%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B504D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5B504D

RGB

91, 80, 77

HSL

12.9, 8.3%, 32.9%

HSV

12.9, 15.4%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.1%, 15.4%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4411 0.0155 35.7

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.