#453717

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453717?

RGB(69, 55, 23), HSL(41.7, 50.0%, 18.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.3%, 66.7%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #453717 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.59:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#453717 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 69, 55, 23, in HSL 41.7°, 50.0%, 18.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 20.3%, 66.7%, 72.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#453717

RGB

69, 55, 23

HSL

41.7, 50.0%, 18.0%

HSV

41.7, 66.7%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.3%, 66.7%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3443 0.0515 85.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.