#5C4E40

#5C4E40

Overview

#5C4E40 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 78, 64, in HSL 30.0Β°, 17.9%, 30.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.2%, 30.4%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C4E40

RGB

92, 78, 64

HSL

30.0, 17.9%, 30.6%

HSV

30.0, 30.4%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.2%, 30.4%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.4339 0.029 66.9

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: #5C4E40;
color: #5C4E40;
border-color: #5C4E40;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C4E40?

RGB(92, 78, 64) · HSL(30.0, 17.9%, 30.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 15.2%, 30.4%, 63.9%)

Does #5C4E40 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5C4E40?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5C4E40 background; contrast on black is 2.62:1.