#524C47

#524C47

Color Values

HEX

#524C47

RGB

82, 76, 71

HSL

27.3, 7.2%, 30.0%

HSV

27.3, 13.4%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.3%, 13.4%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.4207 0.0114 62.3

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: #524C47;
color: #524C47;
border-color: #524C47;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.46:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #524C47?

RGB(82, 76, 71) · HSL(27.3, 7.2%, 30.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 7.3%, 13.4%, 67.8%)

Does #524C47 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #524C47?

Use FFFFFF text on a #524C47 background; contrast on black is 2.48:1.