#453718

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453718?

RGB(69, 55, 24), HSL(41.3, 48.4%, 18.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.3%, 65.2%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #453718 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#453718

RGB

69, 55, 24

HSL

41.3, 48.4%, 18.2%

HSV

41.3, 65.2%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.3%, 65.2%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3445 0.0504 85.3

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.