#5E481C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E481C?

RGB(94, 72, 28), HSL(40.0, 54.1%, 23.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.4%, 70.2%, 63.1%).

Q: Does #5E481C meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.68:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#5E481C

RGB

94, 72, 28

HSL

40.0, 54.1%, 23.9%

HSV

40.0, 70.2%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.4%, 70.2%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.4155 0.0674 82.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.