#5D5540

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5D5540?

RGB(93, 85, 64), HSL(43.4, 18.5%, 30.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.6%, 31.2%, 63.5%).

Q: Does #5D5540 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.4:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5D5540

RGB

93, 85, 64

HSL

43.4, 18.5%, 30.8%

HSV

43.4, 31.2%, 36.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.6%, 31.2%, 63.5%

OKLCH

0.4512 0.034 89.6

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.