#554744

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554744?

RGB(85, 71, 68), HSL(10.6, 11.1%, 30.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 16.5%, 20.0%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #554744 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.86:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#554744

RGB

85, 71, 68

HSL

10.6, 11.1%, 30.0%

HSV

10.6, 20.0%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.5%, 20.0%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.4113 0.0198 32.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey

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.