#462516

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #462516?

RGB(70, 37, 22), HSL(18.8, 52.2%, 18.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 47.1%, 68.6%, 72.5%).

Q: Does #462516 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#462516 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 70, 37, 22, in HSL 18.8°, 52.2%, 18.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.1%, 68.6%, 72.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#462516

RGB

70, 37, 22

HSL

18.8, 52.2%, 18.0%

HSV

18.8, 68.6%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.1%, 68.6%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.3046 0.056 44.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.