#562F23

#562F23

Overview

#562F23 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 47, 35, in HSL 14.1°, 42.1%, 23.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 45.3%, 59.3%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#562F23

RGB

86, 47, 35

HSL

14.1, 42.1%, 23.7%

HSV

14.1, 59.3%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.3%, 59.3%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3519 0.0609 37.9

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: #562F23;
color: #562F23;
border-color: #562F23;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #562F23?

RGB(86, 47, 35) · HSL(14.1, 42.1%, 23.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.3%, 59.3%, 66.3%)

Does #562F23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #562F23?

Use FFFFFF text on a #562F23 background; contrast on black is 1.83:1.