#5D3C28

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D3C28?

RGB(93, 60, 40), HSL(22.6, 39.8%, 26.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 35.5%, 57.0%, 63.5%).

Q: Does #5D3C28 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5D3C28

RGB

93, 60, 40

HSL

22.6, 39.8%, 26.1%

HSV

22.6, 57.0%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.5%, 57.0%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.3896 0.0563 51.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.