#554135

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554135?

RGB(85, 65, 53), HSL(22.5, 23.2%, 27.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.5%, 37.6%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #554135 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.57:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#554135

RGB

85, 65, 53

HSL

22.5, 23.2%, 27.1%

HSV

22.5, 37.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.5%, 37.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3933 0.0341 52.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.