#42250E

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

RGB(66, 37, 14), HSL(26.5, 65.0%, 15.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.9%, 78.8%, 74.1%).

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

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

Overview

#42250E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 66, 37, 14, in HSL 26.5°, 65.0%, 15.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.9%, 78.8%, 74.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#42250E

RGB

66, 37, 14

HSL

26.5, 65.0%, 15.7%

HSV

26.5, 78.8%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.9%, 78.8%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.2971 0.0561 56.6

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.