#40271E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #40271E?

RGB(64, 39, 30), HSL(15.9, 36.2%, 18.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 39.1%, 53.1%, 74.9%).

Q: Does #40271E meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#40271E

RGB

64, 39, 30

HSL

15.9, 36.2%, 18.4%

HSV

15.9, 53.1%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.1%, 53.1%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.3015 0.0412 40.6

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.