#562E21

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #562E21?

RGB(86, 46, 33), HSL(14.7, 44.5%, 23.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 46.5%, 61.6%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #562E21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.61:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#562E21

RGB

86, 46, 33

HSL

14.7, 44.5%, 23.3%

HSV

14.7, 61.6%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.5%, 61.6%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3495 0.0629 38.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.