#522D13

#522D13

Color Values

HEX

#522D13

RGB

82, 45, 19

HSL

24.8, 62.4%, 19.8%

HSV

24.8, 76.8%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.1%, 76.8%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3391 0.0666 53.4

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: #522D13;
color: #522D13;
border-color: #522D13;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #522D13?

RGB(82, 45, 19) · HSL(24.8, 62.4%, 19.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.1%, 76.8%, 67.8%)

Does #522D13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.04:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #522D13?

Use FFFFFF text on a #522D13 background; contrast on black is 1.74:1.