#452F17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #452F17?

RGB(69, 47, 23), HSL(31.3, 50.0%, 18.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 31.9%, 66.7%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #452F17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.56:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#452F17

RGB

69, 47, 23

HSL

31.3, 50.0%, 18.0%

HSV

31.3, 66.7%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.9%, 66.7%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3253 0.0491 67.0

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.