#553528

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #553528?

RGB(85, 53, 40), HSL(17.3, 36.0%, 24.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.6%, 52.9%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #553528 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.9:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#553528 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 85, 53, 40, in HSL 17.3°, 36.0%, 24.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.6%, 52.9%, 66.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#553528

RGB

85, 53, 40

HSL

17.3, 36.0%, 24.5%

HSV

17.3, 52.9%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.6%, 52.9%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3639 0.0512 42.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.