#522E16

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #522E16?

RGB(82, 46, 22), HSL(24.0, 57.7%, 20.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.9%, 73.2%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #522E16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.92:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#522E16 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 46, 22, in HSL 24.0°, 57.7%, 20.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.9%, 73.2%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#522E16

RGB

82, 46, 22

HSL

24.0, 57.7%, 20.4%

HSV

24.0, 73.2%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.9%, 73.2%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3416 0.0641 52.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.