#552213

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #552213?

RGB(85, 34, 19), HSL(13.6, 63.5%, 20.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 60.0%, 77.6%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #552213 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.93:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#552213

RGB

85, 34, 19

HSL

13.6, 63.5%, 20.4%

HSV

13.6, 77.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.0%, 77.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3234 0.0802 37.1

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.