#423626

#423626

Color Values

HEX

#423626

RGB

66, 54, 38

HSL

34.3, 26.9%, 20.4%

HSV

34.3, 42.4%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.2%, 42.4%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.3412 0.0313 74.4

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: #423626;
color: #423626;
border-color: #423626;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #423626?

RGB(66, 54, 38) · HSL(34.3, 26.9%, 20.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.2%, 42.4%, 74.1%)

Does #423626 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #423626?

Use FFFFFF text on a #423626 background; contrast on black is 1.79:1.