#5C5540

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5C5540?

RGB(92, 85, 64), HSL(45.0, 17.9%, 30.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 7.6%, 30.4%, 63.9%).

Q: Does #5C5540 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5C5540 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 92, 85, 64, in HSL 45.0°, 17.9%, 30.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 7.6%, 30.4%, 63.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.

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Color Values

HEX

#5C5540

RGB

92, 85, 64

HSL

45.0, 17.9%, 30.6%

HSV

45.0, 30.4%, 36.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.6%, 30.4%, 63.9%

OKLCH

0.4502 0.0337 91.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1035 Pearl Beige

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.