#5C4D2E

#5C4D2E

Overview

#5C4D2E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 77, 46, in HSL 40.4°, 33.3%, 27.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.3%, 50.0%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C4D2E

RGB

92, 77, 46

HSL

40.4, 33.3%, 27.1%

HSV

40.4, 50.0%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.3%, 50.0%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.4275 0.0504 84.6

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #5C4D2E;
color: #5C4D2E;
border-color: #5C4D2E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C4D2E?

RGB(92, 77, 46) · HSL(40.4, 33.3%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.3%, 50.0%, 63.9%)

Does #5C4D2E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5C4D2E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5C4D2E background; contrast on black is 2.56:1.