#56492E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #56492E?

RGB(86, 73, 46), HSL(40.5, 30.3%, 25.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 15.1%, 46.5%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #56492E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#56492E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 73, 46, in HSL 40.5°, 30.3%, 25.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.1%, 46.5%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#56492E

RGB

86, 73, 46

HSL

40.5, 30.3%, 25.9%

HSV

40.5, 46.5%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.1%, 46.5%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.4114 0.0447 84.8

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.