#402D20

#402D20

Color Values

HEX

#402D20

RGB

64, 45, 32

HSL

24.4, 33.3%, 18.8%

HSV

24.4, 50.0%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.7%, 50.0%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.3157 0.0356 55.4

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: #402D20;
color: #402D20;
border-color: #402D20;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #402D20?

RGB(64, 45, 32) · HSL(24.4, 33.3%, 18.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.7%, 50.0%, 74.9%)

Does #402D20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.01:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #402D20?

Use FFFFFF text on a #402D20 background; contrast on black is 1.61:1.