#402517

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #402517?

RGB(64, 37, 23), HSL(20.5, 47.1%, 17.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.2%, 64.1%, 74.9%).

Q: Does #402517 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.05:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#402517 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 64, 37, 23, in HSL 20.5°, 47.1%, 17.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.2%, 64.1%, 74.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#402517

RGB

64, 37, 23

HSL

20.5, 47.1%, 17.1%

HSV

20.5, 64.1%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.2%, 64.1%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.2956 0.0475 47.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.