#52472D

#52472D

Color Values

HEX

#52472D

RGB

82, 71, 45

HSL

42.2, 29.1%, 24.9%

HSV

42.2, 45.1%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.4%, 45.1%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.4021 0.0426 87.5

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: #52472D;
color: #52472D;
border-color: #52472D;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #52472D?

RGB(82, 71, 45) · HSL(42.2, 29.1%, 24.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.4%, 45.1%, 67.8%)

Does #52472D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #52472D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #52472D background; contrast on black is 2.3:1.