#523423

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #523423?

RGB(82, 52, 35), HSL(21.7, 40.2%, 22.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.6%, 57.3%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #523423 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#523423 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 52, 35, in HSL 21.7°, 40.2%, 22.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.6%, 57.3%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#523423

RGB

82, 52, 35

HSL

21.7, 40.2%, 22.9%

HSV

21.7, 57.3%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.6%, 57.3%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3565 0.0515 50.0

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.