#554225

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554225?

RGB(85, 66, 37), HSL(36.3, 39.3%, 23.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.4%, 56.5%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #554225 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#554225 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 85, 66, 37, in HSL 36.3°, 39.3%, 23.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.4%, 56.5%, 66.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#554225

RGB

85, 66, 37

HSL

36.3, 39.3%, 23.9%

HSV

36.3, 56.5%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.4%, 56.5%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3922 0.0508 77.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1036 Pearl Gold

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.