#421C14

#421C14

Color Values

HEX

#421C14

RGB

66, 28, 20

HSL

10.4, 53.5%, 16.9%

HSV

10.4, 69.7%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.6%, 69.7%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.2799 0.0612 33.2

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: #421C14;
color: #421C14;
border-color: #421C14;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.92:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #421C14?

RGB(66, 28, 20) · HSL(10.4, 53.5%, 16.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.6%, 69.7%, 74.1%)

Does #421C14 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.92:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #421C14?

Use FFFFFF text on a #421C14 background; contrast on black is 1.41:1.