#532B20

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #532B20?

RGB(83, 43, 32), HSL(12.9, 44.3%, 22.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 48.2%, 61.4%, 67.5%).

Q: Does #532B20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.11:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#532B20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 83, 43, 32, in HSL 12.9°, 44.3%, 22.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.2%, 61.4%, 67.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#532B20

RGB

83, 43, 32

HSL

12.9, 44.3%, 22.5%

HSV

12.9, 61.4%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.2%, 61.4%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.3389 0.0625 36.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown

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.