#523D1F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #523D1F?

RGB(82, 61, 31), HSL(35.3, 45.1%, 22.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.6%, 62.2%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #523D1F meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.26:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#523D1F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 61, 31, in HSL 35.3°, 45.1%, 22.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.6%, 62.2%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#523D1F

RGB

82, 61, 31

HSL

35.3, 45.1%, 22.2%

HSV

35.3, 62.2%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.6%, 62.2%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3759 0.0535 74.8

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.