#57281C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #57281C?

RGB(87, 40, 28), HSL(12.2, 51.3%, 22.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 54.0%, 67.8%, 65.9%).

Q: Does #57281C meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.17:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#57281C

RGB

87, 40, 28

HSL

12.2, 51.3%, 22.5%

HSV

12.2, 67.8%, 34.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.0%, 67.8%, 65.9%

OKLCH

0.3388 0.0729 35.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red 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.