#534B42

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #534B42?

RGB(83, 75, 66), HSL(31.8, 11.4%, 29.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.6%, 20.5%, 67.5%).

Q: Does #534B42 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.56:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#534B42

RGB

83, 75, 66

HSL

31.8, 11.4%, 29.2%

HSV

31.8, 20.5%, 32.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.6%, 20.5%, 67.5%

OKLCH

0.4179 0.0181 70.6

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.