Van Cleef is a
warm dark color with the hex code #522314.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
82, 35, 20 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 57%, 76%, 68% for print applications.
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Van Cleef
#522314
Van Cleef color values
- HEX
- #522314
- RGB
- 82, 35, 20
- HSL
- 15°, 61%, 20%
- CMYK
- 0, 57, 76, 68
Shades & tints
About this color
Van Cleef sits at 15° on the color wheel with 61% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. At 61% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Van Cleef is rendered as rgb(82, 35, 20), where the red channel dominates at 82, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Van Cleef translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 57M 76Y 68K. A substantial black component (68%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Van Cleef
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #522314;
--brand-primary-rgb: 82, 35, 20;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#522314',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 57%
Y: 76%
K: 68% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(82, 35, 20)
rgba(82, 35, 20, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #522314?
What is the RGB value of #522314?
Is Van Cleef a warm or cool color?
How do I use #522314 in CSS?
background-color: #522314; or color: #522314; or as an RGB value: rgb(82, 35, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 57%, 76%, 68%.