#5C3512

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C3512?

RGB(92, 53, 18), HSL(28.4, 67.3%, 21.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.4%, 80.4%, 63.9%).

Q: Does #5C3512 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.64:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5C3512 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 53, 18, in HSL 28.4°, 67.3%, 21.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.4%, 80.4%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C3512

RGB

92, 53, 18

HSL

28.4, 67.3%, 21.6%

HSV

28.4, 80.4%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.4%, 80.4%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.3703 0.0736 58.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8003 Clay 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.