#423B2D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #423B2D?

RGB(66, 59, 45), HSL(40.0, 18.9%, 21.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 10.6%, 31.8%, 74.1%).

Q: Does #423B2D meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.08:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#423B2D

RGB

66, 59, 45

HSL

40.0, 18.9%, 21.8%

HSV

40.0, 31.8%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.6%, 31.8%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.3552 0.025 84.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.