#402D0D

#402D0D

Color Values

HEX

#402D0D

RGB

64, 45, 13

HSL

37.6, 66.2%, 15.1%

HSV

37.6, 79.7%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.7%, 79.7%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.3124 0.0538 77.3

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: #402D0D;
color: #402D0D;
border-color: #402D0D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.13:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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