#5B5239

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5B5239?

RGB(91, 82, 57), HSL(44.1, 23.0%, 29.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.9%, 37.4%, 64.3%).

Q: Does #5B5239 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5B5239 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 91, 82, 57, in HSL 44.1°, 23.0%, 29.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 9.9%, 37.4%, 64.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.

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Color Values

HEX

#5B5239

RGB

91, 82, 57

HSL

44.1, 23.0%, 29.0%

HSV

44.1, 37.4%, 35.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.9%, 37.4%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4405 0.04 90.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1035 Pearl Beige

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.