#56451D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #56451D?

RGB(86, 69, 29), HSL(42.1, 49.6%, 22.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 19.8%, 66.3%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #56451D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.27:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#56451D

RGB

86, 69, 29

HSL

42.1, 49.6%, 22.5%

HSV

42.1, 66.3%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.8%, 66.3%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.3991 0.0613 86.3

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.