#522E12

#522E12

Color Values

HEX

#522E12

RGB

82, 46, 18

HSL

26.2, 64.0%, 19.6%

HSV

26.2, 78.0%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.9%, 78.0%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3411 0.0666 55.8

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: #522E12;
color: #522E12;
border-color: #522E12;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.94:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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