#563D28

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #563D28?

RGB(86, 61, 40), HSL(27.4, 36.5%, 24.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 29.1%, 53.5%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #563D28 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.03:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#563D28

RGB

86, 61, 40

HSL

27.4, 36.5%, 24.7%

HSV

27.4, 53.5%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.1%, 53.5%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3826 0.0481 60.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.