#574E40

#574E40

Overview

#574E40 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 87, 78, 64, in HSL 36.5°, 15.2%, 29.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 10.3%, 26.4%, 65.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.

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Color Values

HEX

#574E40

RGB

87, 78, 64

HSL

36.5, 15.2%, 29.6%

HSV

36.5, 26.4%, 34.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.3%, 26.4%, 65.9%

OKLCH

0.4286 0.0252 78.8

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: #574E40;
color: #574E40;
border-color: #574E40;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #574E40?

RGB(87, 78, 64) · HSL(36.5, 15.2%, 29.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 10.3%, 26.4%, 65.9%)

Does #574E40 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.17:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #574E40?

Use FFFFFF text on a #574E40 background; contrast on black is 2.57:1.