#402E29

#402E29

Overview

#402E29 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 64, 46, 41, in HSL 13.0°, 21.9%, 20.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.1%, 35.9%, 74.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8017 Chocolate Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#402E29

RGB

64, 46, 41

HSL

13.0, 21.9%, 20.6%

HSV

13.0, 35.9%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.1%, 35.9%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.3204 0.0281 36.1

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: #402E29;
color: #402E29;
border-color: #402E29;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.8:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #402E29?

RGB(64, 46, 41) · HSL(13.0, 21.9%, 20.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.1%, 35.9%, 74.9%)

Does #402E29 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #402E29?

Use FFFFFF text on a #402E29 background; contrast on black is 1.64:1.