#55351D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #55351D?

RGB(85, 53, 29), HSL(25.7, 49.1%, 22.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.6%, 65.9%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #55351D meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#55351D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 85, 53, 29, in HSL 25.7°, 49.1%, 22.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.6%, 65.9%, 66.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#55351D

RGB

85, 53, 29

HSL

25.7, 49.1%, 22.4%

HSV

25.7, 65.9%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.6%, 65.9%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3617 0.0589 56.4

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.