#452D15

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #452D15?

RGB(69, 45, 21), HSL(30.0, 53.3%, 17.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 34.8%, 69.6%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #452D15 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.81:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#452D15

RGB

69, 45, 21

HSL

30.0, 53.3%, 17.6%

HSV

30.0, 69.6%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.8%, 69.6%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3204 0.0511 64.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.