#523F37
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#523F37
Color Values
#523F37
82, 63, 55
17.8, 19.7%, 26.9%
17.8, 32.9%, 32.2%
0.0%, 23.2%, 32.9%, 67.8%
0.3858 0.0299 44.0
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: #523F37;
color: #523F37;
border-color: #523F37;
Stone 700
#44403C
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
9.88:1
Text on black
2.12:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #523F37?
RGB(82, 63, 55) · HSL(17.8, 19.7%, 26.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.2%, 32.9%, 67.8%)
Does #523F37 meet WCAG contrast on white?
9.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #523F37?
Use FFFFFF text on a #523F37 background; contrast on black is 2.12:1.