#533C23

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #533C23?

RGB(83, 60, 35), HSL(31.2, 40.7%, 23.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.7%, 57.8%, 67.5%).

Q: Does #533C23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.3:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#533C23

RGB

83, 60, 35

HSL

31.2, 40.7%, 23.1%

HSV

31.2, 57.8%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.7%, 57.8%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.3756 0.0501 67.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.