#402C10

#402C10

Color Values

HEX

#402C10

RGB

64, 44, 16

HSL

35.0, 60.0%, 15.7%

HSV

35.0, 75.0%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.2%, 75.0%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.3104 0.051 73.0

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: #402C10;
color: #402C10;
border-color: #402C10;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.24:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #402C10?

RGB(64, 44, 16) · HSL(35.0, 60.0%, 15.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.2%, 75.0%, 74.9%)

Does #402C10 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.24:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #402C10?

Use FFFFFF text on a #402C10 background; contrast on black is 1.59:1.