#564E38

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #564E38?

RGB(86, 78, 56), HSL(44.0, 21.1%, 27.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.3%, 34.9%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #564E38 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.26:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#564E38 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 86, 78, 56, in HSL 44.0°, 21.1%, 27.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 9.3%, 34.9%, 66.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 7013 Brown Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#564E38

RGB

86, 78, 56

HSL

44.0, 21.1%, 27.8%

HSV

44.0, 34.9%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.3%, 34.9%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.4255 0.0358 90.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7013 Brown Grey

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.