#522F21

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #522F21?

RGB(82, 47, 33), HSL(17.1, 42.6%, 22.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.7%, 59.8%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #522F21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#522F21

RGB

82, 47, 33

HSL

17.1, 42.6%, 22.5%

HSV

17.1, 59.8%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.7%, 59.8%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3456 0.0566 42.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.