#562D19

#562D19

Overview

#562D19 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 45, 25, in HSL 19.7°, 55.0%, 21.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.7%, 70.9%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#562D19

RGB

86, 45, 25

HSL

19.7, 55.0%, 21.8%

HSV

19.7, 70.9%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.7%, 70.9%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3462 0.068 45.7

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #562D19;
color: #562D19;
border-color: #562D19;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.76:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #562D19?

RGB(86, 45, 25) · HSL(19.7, 55.0%, 21.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.7%, 70.9%, 66.3%)

Does #562D19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #562D19?

Use FFFFFF text on a #562D19 background; contrast on black is 1.79:1.