#453D34

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453D34?

RGB(69, 61, 52), HSL(31.8, 14.0%, 23.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 11.6%, 24.6%, 72.9%).

Q: Does #453D34 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.66:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#453D34

RGB

69, 61, 52

HSL

31.8, 14.0%, 23.7%

HSV

31.8, 24.6%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 11.6%, 24.6%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3654 0.0187 70.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6006 Grey 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.