#52261B

Color Values

HEX

#52261B

RGB

82, 38, 27

HSL

12.0, 50.5%, 21.4%

HSV

12.0, 67.1%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.7%, 67.1%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3268 0.0688 35.1

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.