#522F27

#522F27

Color Values

HEX

#522F27

RGB

82, 47, 39

HSL

11.2, 35.5%, 23.7%

HSV

11.2, 52.4%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.7%, 52.4%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3469 0.0536 33.7

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: #522F27;
color: #522F27;
border-color: #522F27;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #522F27?

RGB(82, 47, 39) · HSL(11.2, 35.5%, 23.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.7%, 52.4%, 67.8%)

Does #522F27 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #522F27?

Use FFFFFF text on a #522F27 background; contrast on black is 1.79:1.