#534944

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #534944?

RGB(83, 73, 68), HSL(20.0, 9.9%, 29.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 12.0%, 18.1%, 67.5%).

Q: Does #534944 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.73:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#534944 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 83, 73, 68, in HSL 20.0°, 9.9%, 29.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 12.0%, 18.1%, 67.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#534944

RGB

83, 73, 68

HSL

20.0, 9.9%, 29.6%

HSV

20.0, 18.1%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.0%, 18.1%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.4138 0.0159 48.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark 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.