#56462B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #56462B?

RGB(86, 70, 43), HSL(37.7, 33.3%, 25.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 18.6%, 50.0%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #56462B meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.1:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#56462B

RGB

86, 70, 43

HSL

37.7, 33.3%, 25.3%

HSV

37.7, 50.0%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.6%, 50.0%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.4038 0.0465 79.9

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.