#565145

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #565145?

RGB(86, 81, 69), HSL(42.4, 11.0%, 30.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 5.8%, 19.8%, 66.3%).

Q: Does #565145 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.9:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#565145

RGB

86, 81, 69

HSL

42.4, 11.0%, 30.4%

HSV

42.4, 19.8%, 33.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 5.8%, 19.8%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.436 0.0202 88.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7010 Tarpaulin 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.