#5E2C20

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E2C20?

RGB(94, 44, 32), HSL(11.6, 49.2%, 24.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 53.2%, 66.0%, 63.1%).

Q: Does #5E2C20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.31:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5E2C20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 94, 44, 32, in HSL 11.6°, 49.2%, 24.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 53.2%, 66.0%, 63.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8012 Red Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5E2C20

RGB

94, 44, 32

HSL

11.6, 49.2%, 24.7%

HSV

11.6, 66.0%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.2%, 66.0%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.3581 0.0762 34.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red 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.