#402D12

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #402D12?

RGB(64, 45, 18), HSL(35.2, 56.1%, 16.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 29.7%, 71.9%, 74.9%).

Q: Does #402D12 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.11:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#402D12

RGB

64, 45, 18

HSL

35.2, 56.1%, 16.1%

HSV

35.2, 71.9%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.7%, 71.9%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.313 0.0494 73.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8014 Sepia 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.