#462C24

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #462C24?

RGB(70, 44, 36), HSL(14.1, 32.1%, 20.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.1%, 48.6%, 72.5%).

Q: Does #462C24 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.76:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#462C24

RGB

70, 44, 36

HSL

14.1, 32.1%, 20.8%

HSV

14.1, 48.6%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.1%, 48.6%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.3226 0.0414 37.8

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.