#554B32

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554B32?

RGB(85, 75, 50), HSL(42.9, 25.9%, 26.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 11.8%, 41.2%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #554B32 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.61:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#554B32

RGB

85, 75, 50

HSL

42.9, 25.9%, 26.5%

HSV

42.9, 41.2%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 11.8%, 41.2%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.4159 0.0407 88.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7013 Brown Grey

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.