#5E442D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E442D?

RGB(94, 68, 45), HSL(28.2, 35.3%, 27.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.7%, 52.1%, 63.1%).

Q: Does #5E442D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.97:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5E442D

RGB

94, 68, 45

HSL

28.2, 35.3%, 27.3%

HSV

28.2, 52.1%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.7%, 52.1%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.4092 0.0504 62.2

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.