#5C422C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C422C?

RGB(92, 66, 44), HSL(27.5, 35.3%, 26.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.3%, 52.2%, 63.9%).

Q: Does #5C422C meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.25:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5C422C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 66, 44, in HSL 27.5°, 35.3%, 26.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.3%, 52.2%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C422C

RGB

92, 66, 44

HSL

27.5, 35.3%, 26.7%

HSV

27.5, 52.2%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.3%, 52.2%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.4021 0.0497 60.9

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.