#564325 Hex Color
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This dark, dusty brown carries a serious, muted energy that works well for moody branding or organic product packaging. Because it is highly desaturated, #564325 serves best as a ground or background tone rather than a focal accent. White text provides excellent readability against this hex code, maintaining a strong contrast ratio of 9.4:1 for accessible, legible copy in dark-mode interfaces.
Questions about #564325
What is #564325 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #564325 is rgb(86, 67, 37), in HSL hsl(37, 40%, 24%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 57%, 66%.
How should I use #564325 in web design?
Use #564325 primarily as a background color for interfaces where you need a calm, organic foundation. Because it is highly desaturated, it provides excellent contrast for white text, ensuring your typography remains accessible and legible for all users in dark mode.
Does #564325 have any warm undertones?
While #564325 is technically a dark brown, its dusty quality gives it a neutral, grounded feeling rather than a sharp warmth. It pairs naturally with cream or off-white to maintain a soft, sophisticated look without appearing too intense.
Is #564325 readable on white or black?
#564325 has a 9.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.22:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.