#40280E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #40280E?

RGB(64, 40, 14), HSL(31.2, 64.1%, 15.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.5%, 78.1%, 74.9%).

Q: Does #40280E meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.74:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#40280E

RGB

64, 40, 14

HSL

31.2, 64.1%, 15.3%

HSV

31.2, 78.1%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.5%, 78.1%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.3008 0.0529 65.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.