#72452E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72452E?

RGB(114, 69, 46), HSL(20.3, 42.5%, 31.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 39.5%, 59.6%, 55.3%).

Q: Does #72452E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.06:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#72452E

RGB

114, 69, 46

HSL

20.3, 42.5%, 31.4%

HSV

20.3, 59.6%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.5%, 59.6%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4377 0.0715 47.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8002 Signal 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.