#522E18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #522E18?

RGB(82, 46, 24), HSL(22.8, 54.7%, 20.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.9%, 70.7%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #522E18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.91:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#522E18 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 46, 24, in HSL 22.8°, 54.7%, 20.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.9%, 70.7%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#522E18

RGB

82, 46, 24

HSL

22.8, 54.7%, 20.8%

HSV

22.8, 70.7%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.9%, 70.7%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3419 0.0629 50.8

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.