#523326

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #523326?

RGB(82, 51, 38), HSL(17.7, 36.7%, 23.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.8%, 53.7%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #523326 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.29:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#523326 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 51, 38, in HSL 17.7°, 36.7%, 23.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.8%, 53.7%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#523326

RGB

82, 51, 38

HSL

17.7, 36.7%, 23.5%

HSV

17.7, 53.7%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.8%, 53.7%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.355 0.0502 43.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.