#52421B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #52421B?

RGB(82, 66, 27), HSL(42.5, 50.5%, 21.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 19.5%, 67.1%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #52421B meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#52421B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 66, 27, in HSL 42.5°, 50.5%, 21.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 19.5%, 67.1%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#52421B

RGB

82, 66, 27

HSL

42.5, 50.5%, 21.4%

HSV

42.5, 67.1%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.5%, 67.1%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3871 0.0598 87.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.