#423E37

#423E37

Overview

#423E37 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 66, 62, 55, in HSL 38.2°, 9.1%, 23.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 6.1%, 16.7%, 74.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 6006 Grey Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#423E37

RGB

66, 62, 55

HSL

38.2, 9.1%, 23.7%

HSV

38.2, 16.7%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.1%, 16.7%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.3655 0.0129 81.7

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: #423E37;
color: #423E37;
border-color: #423E37;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.63:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #423E37?

RGB(66, 62, 55) · HSL(38.2, 9.1%, 23.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 6.1%, 16.7%, 74.1%)

Does #423E37 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.63:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #423E37?

Use FFFFFF text on a #423E37 background; contrast on black is 1.98:1.