#523A13

#523A13

Color Values

HEX

#523A13

RGB

82, 58, 19

HSL

37.1, 62.4%, 19.8%

HSV

37.1, 76.8%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.3%, 76.8%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3674 0.0635 76.3

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: #523A13;
color: #523A13;
border-color: #523A13;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #523A13?

RGB(82, 58, 19) · HSL(37.1, 62.4%, 19.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.3%, 76.8%, 67.8%)

Does #523A13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #523A13?

Use FFFFFF text on a #523A13 background; contrast on black is 1.97:1.