#55322A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #55322A?

RGB(85, 50, 42), HSL(11.2, 33.9%, 24.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.2%, 50.6%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #55322A meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.19:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#55322A

RGB

85, 50, 42

HSL

11.2, 33.9%, 24.9%

HSV

11.2, 50.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.2%, 50.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3581 0.0532 33.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.