#542F27

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #542F27?

RGB(84, 47, 39), HSL(10.7, 36.6%, 24.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 44.0%, 53.6%, 67.1%).

Q: Does #542F27 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#542F27

RGB

84, 47, 39

HSL

10.7, 36.6%, 24.1%

HSV

10.7, 53.6%, 32.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.0%, 53.6%, 67.1%

OKLCH

0.3498 0.0564 33.0

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.