#524B37

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #524B37?

RGB(82, 75, 55), HSL(44.4, 19.7%, 26.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.5%, 32.9%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #524B37 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#524B37 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 82, 75, 55, in HSL 44.4°, 19.7%, 26.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 8.5%, 32.9%, 67.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 7013 Brown Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#524B37

RGB

82, 75, 55

HSL

44.4, 19.7%, 26.9%

HSV

44.4, 32.9%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.5%, 32.9%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.4139 0.0328 91.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7013 Brown 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.