#553220

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #553220?

RGB(85, 50, 32), HSL(20.4, 45.3%, 22.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.2%, 62.4%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #553220 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.27:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#553220 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 85, 50, 32, in HSL 20.4°, 45.3%, 22.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.2%, 62.4%, 66.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#553220

RGB

85, 50, 32

HSL

20.4, 45.3%, 22.9%

HSV

20.4, 62.4%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.2%, 62.4%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.356 0.0586 47.4

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.