#542617

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #542617?

RGB(84, 38, 23), HSL(14.8, 57.0%, 21.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 54.8%, 72.6%, 67.1%).

Q: Does #542617 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.6:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#542617 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 84, 38, 23, in HSL 14.8°, 57.0%, 21.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 54.8%, 72.6%, 67.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8012 Red Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#542617

RGB

84, 38, 23

HSL

14.8, 57.0%, 21.0%

HSV

14.8, 72.6%, 32.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.8%, 72.6%, 67.1%

OKLCH

0.3294 0.0731 38.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red 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.