#524844

#524844

Color Values

HEX

#524844

RGB

82, 72, 68

HSL

17.1, 9.3%, 29.4%

HSV

17.1, 17.1%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.2%, 17.1%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.4104 0.0151 43.1

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: #524844;
color: #524844;
border-color: #524844;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.86:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #524844?

RGB(82, 72, 68) · HSL(17.1, 9.3%, 29.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 12.2%, 17.1%, 67.8%)

Does #524844 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #524844?

Use FFFFFF text on a #524844 background; contrast on black is 2.37:1.