#55431B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #55431B?

RGB(85, 67, 27), HSL(41.4, 51.8%, 22.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 21.2%, 68.2%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #55431B meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.52:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#55431B

RGB

85, 67, 27

HSL

41.4, 51.8%, 22.0%

HSV

41.4, 68.2%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.2%, 68.2%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.393 0.0616 84.9

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.