#554213

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554213?

RGB(85, 66, 19), HSL(42.7, 63.5%, 20.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.4%, 77.6%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #554213 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.66:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#554213

RGB

85, 66, 19

HSL

42.7, 63.5%, 20.4%

HSV

42.7, 77.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.4%, 77.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3897 0.068 86.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.