#462E25

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #462E25?

RGB(70, 46, 37), HSL(16.4, 30.8%, 21.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 34.3%, 47.1%, 72.5%).

Q: Does #462E25 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.52:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#462E25

RGB

70, 46, 37

HSL

16.4, 30.8%, 21.0%

HSV

16.4, 47.1%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.3%, 47.1%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.3273 0.0389 41.4

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.