#5C2215

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C2215?

RGB(92, 34, 21), HSL(11.0, 62.8%, 22.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 63.0%, 77.2%, 63.9%).

Q: Does #5C2215 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.39:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5C2215 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 34, 21, in HSL 11.0°, 62.8%, 22.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 63.0%, 77.2%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 3009 Oxide Red.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C2215

RGB

92, 34, 21

HSL

11.0, 62.8%, 22.2%

HSV

11.0, 77.2%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.0%, 77.2%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.3361 0.0885 34.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 3009 Oxide Red

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.