#5E3518

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E3518?

RGB(94, 53, 24), HSL(24.9, 59.3%, 23.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.6%, 74.5%, 63.1%).

Q: Does #5E3518 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.51:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5E3518 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 94, 53, 24, in HSL 24.9°, 59.3%, 23.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.6%, 74.5%, 63.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#5E3518

RGB

94, 53, 24

HSL

24.9, 59.3%, 23.1%

HSV

24.9, 74.5%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.6%, 74.5%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.374 0.0723 53.7

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.