#534A38

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #534A38?

RGB(83, 74, 56), HSL(40.0, 19.4%, 27.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 10.8%, 32.5%, 67.5%).

Q: Does #534A38 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#534A38 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 83, 74, 56, in HSL 40.0°, 19.4%, 27.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 10.8%, 32.5%, 67.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#534A38

RGB

83, 74, 56

HSL

40.0, 19.4%, 27.3%

HSV

40.0, 32.5%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.8%, 32.5%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.4128 0.0309 84.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.