#522C0F

#522C0F

Color Values

HEX

#522C0F

RGB

82, 44, 15

HSL

26.0, 69.1%, 19.0%

HSV

26.0, 81.7%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.3%, 81.7%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3366 0.0694 54.6

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #522C0F;
color: #522C0F;
border-color: #522C0F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #522C0F?

RGB(82, 44, 15) · HSL(26.0, 69.1%, 19.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.3%, 81.7%, 67.8%)

Does #522C0F meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.17:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #522C0F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #522C0F background; contrast on black is 1.73:1.