#403B38

#403B38

Color Values

HEX

#403B38

RGB

64, 59, 56

HSL

22.5, 6.7%, 23.5%

HSV

22.5, 12.5%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.8%, 12.5%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.3564 0.0087 53.2

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: #403B38;
color: #403B38;
border-color: #403B38;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #403B38?

RGB(64, 59, 56) · HSL(22.5, 6.7%, 23.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 7.8%, 12.5%, 74.9%)

Does #403B38 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #403B38?

Use FFFFFF text on a #403B38 background; contrast on black is 1.9:1.