#524A43

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #524A43?

RGB(82, 74, 67), HSL(28.0, 10.1%, 29.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.8%, 18.3%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #524A43 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.68:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#524A43 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 74, 67, in HSL 28.0°, 10.1%, 29.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 9.8%, 18.3%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#524A43

RGB

82, 74, 67

HSL

28.0, 10.1%, 29.2%

HSV

28.0, 18.3%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.8%, 18.3%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.4148 0.0157 63.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey

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.