#56401B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #56401B?

RGB(86, 64, 27), HSL(37.6, 52.2%, 22.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.6%, 68.6%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #56401B meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#56401B

RGB

86, 64, 27

HSL

37.6, 52.2%, 22.2%

HSV

37.6, 68.6%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.6%, 68.6%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3872 0.0608 78.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.