#5D5138

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D5138?

RGB(93, 81, 56), HSL(40.5, 24.8%, 29.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 12.9%, 39.8%, 63.5%).

Q: Does #5D5138 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5D5138 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 93, 81, 56, in HSL 40.5°, 24.8%, 29.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 12.9%, 39.8%, 63.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.

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Color Values

HEX

#5D5138

RGB

93, 81, 56

HSL

40.5, 24.8%, 29.2%

HSV

40.5, 39.8%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.9%, 39.8%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.44 0.0413 85.1

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.