#552014

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #552014?

RGB(85, 32, 20), HSL(11.1, 61.9%, 20.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 62.4%, 76.5%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #552014 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.1:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#552014

RGB

85, 32, 20

HSL

11.1, 61.9%, 20.6%

HSV

11.1, 76.5%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.4%, 76.5%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3203 0.0821 34.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red 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.