#524D41

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #524D41?

RGB(82, 77, 65), HSL(42.4, 11.6%, 28.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 6.1%, 20.7%, 67.8%).

Q: Does #524D41 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.41:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#524D41

RGB

82, 77, 65

HSL

42.4, 11.6%, 28.8%

HSV

42.4, 20.7%, 32.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.1%, 20.7%, 67.8%

OKLCH

0.4213 0.0203 88.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7010 Tarpaulin 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.