#562E11

#562E11

Overview

#562E11 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 46, 17, in HSL 25.2°, 67.0%, 20.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 46.5%, 80.2%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#562E11

RGB

86, 46, 17

HSL

25.2, 67.0%, 20.2%

HSV

25.2, 80.2%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.5%, 80.2%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3471 0.0716 53.5

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: #562E11;
color: #562E11;
border-color: #562E11;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.7:1

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 #562E11?

RGB(86, 46, 17) · HSL(25.2, 67.0%, 20.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.5%, 80.2%, 66.3%)

Does #562E11 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #562E11?

Use FFFFFF text on a #562E11 background; contrast on black is 1.79:1.