#5D3517

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D3517?

RGB(93, 53, 23), HSL(25.7, 60.3%, 22.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.0%, 75.3%, 63.5%).

Q: Does #5D3517 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.57:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5D3517 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 93, 53, 23, in HSL 25.7°, 60.3%, 22.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.0%, 75.3%, 63.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5D3517

RGB

93, 53, 23

HSL

25.7, 60.3%, 22.7%

HSV

25.7, 75.3%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.0%, 75.3%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3724 0.0717 55.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.