#523C38 Color
#523C38 is rgb(82, 60, 56) in RGB and hsl(9, 19%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#523C38
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#523C38RGB
rgb(82, 60, 56)HSL
hsl(9, 19%, 27%)HSV
hsv(9, 32%, 32%)OKLCH
oklch(37.9% 0.032 30.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 32%, 68%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #523C38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text10.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #523C38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.