#40261C
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#40261C
Color Values
#40261C
64, 38, 28
16.7, 39.1%, 18.0%
16.7, 56.2%, 25.1%
0.0%, 40.6%, 56.2%, 74.9%
0.2988 0.0434 41.8
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: #40261C;
color: #40261C;
border-color: #40261C;
Yellow 950
#422006
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
13.89:1
Text on black
1.51:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #40261C?
RGB(64, 38, 28) · HSL(16.7, 39.1%, 18.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.6%, 56.2%, 74.9%)
Does #40261C meet WCAG contrast on white?
13.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #40261C?
Use FFFFFF text on a #40261C background; contrast on black is 1.51:1.