#504A42

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #504A42?

RGB(80, 74, 66), HSL(34.3, 9.6%, 28.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 7.5%, 17.5%, 68.6%).

Q: Does #504A42 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#504A42

RGB

80, 74, 66

HSL

34.3, 9.6%, 28.6%

HSV

34.3, 17.5%, 31.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.5%, 17.5%, 68.6%

OKLCH

0.4124 0.0153 75.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7010 Tarpaulin Grey

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.