#452D1A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #452D1A?

RGB(69, 45, 26), HSL(26.5, 45.3%, 18.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 34.8%, 62.3%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #452D1A meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#452D1A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 69, 45, 26, in HSL 26.5°, 45.3%, 18.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 34.8%, 62.3%, 72.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#452D1A

RGB

69, 45, 26

HSL

26.5, 45.3%, 18.6%

HSV

26.5, 62.3%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.8%, 62.3%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3212 0.0468 58.4

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.