#523217

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #523217?

RGB(82, 50, 23), HSL(27.5, 56.2%, 20.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 39.0%, 72.0%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #523217 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.49:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#523217

RGB

82, 50, 23

HSL

27.5, 56.2%, 20.6%

HSV

27.5, 72.0%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.0%, 72.0%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3501 0.0613 58.9

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.