#40251A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #40251A?

RGB(64, 37, 26), HSL(17.4, 42.2%, 17.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.2%, 59.4%, 74.9%).

Q: Does #40251A meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.02:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#40251A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 64, 37, 26, in HSL 17.4°, 42.2%, 17.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.2%, 59.4%, 74.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#40251A

RGB

64, 37, 26

HSL

17.4, 42.2%, 17.6%

HSV

17.4, 59.4%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.2%, 59.4%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.2962 0.0455 42.8

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.