#72552A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72552A?

RGB(114, 85, 42), HSL(35.8, 46.2%, 30.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.4%, 63.2%, 55.3%).

Q: Does #72552A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.89:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#72552A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 114, 85, 42, in HSL 35.8°, 46.2%, 30.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.4%, 63.2%, 55.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#72552A

RGB

114, 85, 42

HSL

35.8, 46.2%, 30.6%

HSV

35.8, 63.2%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.4%, 63.2%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4704 0.0708 75.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.