#42290D
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#42290D
Overview
#42290D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 66, 41, 13, in HSL 31.7°, 67.1%, 15.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.9%, 80.3%, 74.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.
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Color Values
#42290D
66, 41, 13
31.7, 67.1%, 15.5%
31.7, 80.3%, 25.9%
0.0%, 37.9%, 80.3%, 74.1%
0.3059 0.0553 65.9
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: #42290D;
color: #42290D;
border-color: #42290D;
Yellow 950
#422006
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
13.51:1
Text on black
1.55:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #42290D?
RGB(66, 41, 13) · HSL(31.7, 67.1%, 15.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.9%, 80.3%, 74.1%)
Does #42290D meet WCAG contrast on white?
13.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #42290D?
Use FFFFFF text on a #42290D background; contrast on black is 1.55:1.