#5C3225

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C3225?

RGB(92, 50, 37), HSL(14.2, 42.6%, 25.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 45.7%, 59.8%, 63.9%).

Q: Does #5C3225 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.84:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5C3225 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 50, 37, in HSL 14.2°, 42.6%, 25.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 45.7%, 59.8%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C3225

RGB

92, 50, 37

HSL

14.2, 42.6%, 25.3%

HSV

14.2, 59.8%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.7%, 59.8%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.3672 0.065 38.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut Brown

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.