#564F45

#564F45

Color Values

HEX

#564F45

RGB

86, 79, 69

HSL

35.3, 11.0%, 30.4%

HSV

35.3, 19.8%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.1%, 19.8%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.4313 0.0185 76.9

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: #564F45;
color: #564F45;
border-color: #564F45;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #564F45?

RGB(86, 79, 69) · HSL(35.3, 11.0%, 30.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 8.1%, 19.8%, 66.3%)

Does #564F45 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #564F45?

Use FFFFFF text on a #564F45 background; contrast on black is 2.6:1.