#552F19

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #552F19?

RGB(85, 47, 25), HSL(22.0, 54.5%, 21.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 44.7%, 70.6%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #552F19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.62:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#552F19

RGB

85, 47, 25

HSL

22.0, 54.5%, 21.6%

HSV

22.0, 70.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.7%, 70.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3486 0.0652 49.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.