#562C23

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #562C23?

RGB(86, 44, 35), HSL(10.6, 42.1%, 23.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 48.8%, 59.3%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #562C23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#562C23 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 44, 35, in HSL 10.6°, 42.1%, 23.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.8%, 59.3%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8015 Chestnut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#562C23

RGB

86, 44, 35

HSL

10.6, 42.1%, 23.7%

HSV

10.6, 59.3%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.8%, 59.3%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3461 0.0643 33.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8015 Chestnut 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.