#524438

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #524438?

RGB(82, 68, 56), HSL(27.7, 18.8%, 27.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.1%, 31.7%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #524438 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.36:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#524438

RGB

82, 68, 56

HSL

27.7, 18.8%, 27.1%

HSV

27.7, 31.7%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.1%, 31.7%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.3976 0.0274 62.5

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.