#554641

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554641?

RGB(85, 70, 65), HSL(15.0, 13.3%, 29.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.6%, 23.5%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #554641 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#554641

RGB

85, 70, 65

HSL

15.0, 13.3%, 29.4%

HSV

15.0, 23.5%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.6%, 23.5%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.4081 0.0222 39.3

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.