#554639

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554639?

RGB(85, 70, 57), HSL(27.9, 19.7%, 27.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.6%, 32.9%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #554639 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.05:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#554639

RGB

85, 70, 57

HSL

27.9, 19.7%, 27.8%

HSV

27.9, 32.9%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.6%, 32.9%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.4058 0.0293 62.8

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.