#564E3A

#564E3A

Color Values

HEX

#564E3A

RGB

86, 78, 58

HSL

42.9, 19.4%, 28.2%

HSV

42.9, 32.6%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.3%, 32.6%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.426 0.033 88.8

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #564E3A;
color: #564E3A;
border-color: #564E3A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.25:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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