#40180D

#40180D

Color Values

HEX

#40180D

RGB

64, 24, 13

HSL

12.9, 66.2%, 15.1%

HSV

12.9, 79.7%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.5%, 79.7%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.2678 0.0657 36.3

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: #40180D;
color: #40180D;
border-color: #40180D;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #40180D?

RGB(64, 24, 13) · HSL(12.9, 66.2%, 15.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.5%, 79.7%, 74.9%)

Does #40180D meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #40180D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #40180D background; contrast on black is 1.35:1.