#42250D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #42250D?

RGB(66, 37, 13), HSL(27.2, 67.1%, 15.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.9%, 80.3%, 74.1%).

Q: Does #42250D meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#42250D

RGB

66, 37, 13

HSL

27.2, 67.1%, 15.5%

HSV

27.2, 80.3%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.9%, 80.3%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.297 0.0568 57.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.