#5C4E48

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C4E48?

RGB(92, 78, 72), HSL(18.0, 12.2%, 32.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 15.2%, 21.7%, 63.9%).

Q: Does #5C4E48 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.96:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5C4E48 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 78, 72, in HSL 18.0°, 12.2%, 32.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.2%, 21.7%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C4E48

RGB

92, 78, 72

HSL

18.0, 12.2%, 32.2%

HSV

18.0, 21.7%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.2%, 21.7%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.4361 0.0212 44.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey

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.