#523B34

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #523B34?

RGB(82, 59, 52), HSL(14.0, 22.4%, 26.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.0%, 36.6%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #523B34 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.32:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#523B34 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 59, 52, in HSL 14.0°, 22.4%, 26.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.0%, 36.6%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#523B34

RGB

82, 59, 52

HSL

14.0, 22.4%, 26.3%

HSV

14.0, 36.6%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.0%, 36.6%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3759 0.0349 37.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.