#56493D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #56493D?

RGB(86, 73, 61), HSL(28.8, 17.0%, 28.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 15.1%, 29.1%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #56493D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.69:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#56493D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 73, 61, in HSL 28.8°, 17.0%, 28.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.1%, 29.1%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#56493D

RGB

86, 73, 61

HSL

28.8, 17.0%, 28.8%

HSV

28.8, 29.1%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.1%, 29.1%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.415 0.0261 64.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.