#553215

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #553215?

RGB(85, 50, 21), HSL(27.2, 60.4%, 20.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.2%, 75.3%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #553215 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.33:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#553215

RGB

85, 50, 21

HSL

27.2, 60.4%, 20.8%

HSV

27.2, 75.3%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.2%, 75.3%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3542 0.0659 57.8

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.