#56442D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #56442D?

RGB(86, 68, 45), HSL(33.7, 31.3%, 25.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.9%, 47.7%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #56442D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.29:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#56442D

RGB

86, 68, 45

HSL

33.7, 31.3%, 25.7%

HSV

33.7, 47.7%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.9%, 47.7%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3995 0.0433 72.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.