#452820

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #452820?

RGB(69, 40, 32), HSL(13.0, 36.6%, 19.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.0%, 53.6%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #452820 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.31:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#452820

RGB

69, 40, 32

HSL

13.0, 36.6%, 19.8%

HSV

13.0, 53.6%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.0%, 53.6%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3115 0.0462 36.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.