#585242
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#585242
Overview
#585242 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 88, 82, 66, in HSL 43.6°, 14.3%, 30.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 6.8%, 25.0%, 65.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.
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Color Values
#585242
88, 82, 66
43.6, 14.3%, 30.2%
43.6, 25.0%, 34.5%
0.0%, 6.8%, 25.0%, 65.5%
0.4396 0.0263 89.9
Properties
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.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #585242;
color: #585242;
border-color: #585242;
Stone 600
#57534E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.78:1
Text on black
2.7:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #585242?
RGB(88, 82, 66) · HSL(43.6, 14.3%, 30.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 6.8%, 25.0%, 65.5%)
Does #585242 meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #585242?
Use FFFFFF text on a #585242 background; contrast on black is 2.7:1.