#453A26

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453A26?

RGB(69, 58, 38), HSL(38.7, 29.0%, 21.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 15.9%, 44.9%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #453A26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.13:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#453A26 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 69, 58, 38, in HSL 38.7°, 29.0%, 21.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.9%, 44.9%, 72.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#453A26

RGB

69, 58, 38

HSL

38.7, 29.0%, 21.0%

HSV

38.7, 44.9%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.9%, 44.9%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3544 0.0355 82.0

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.