#44271C

#44271C

Color Values

HEX

#44271C

RGB

68, 39, 28

HSL

16.5, 41.7%, 18.8%

HSV

16.5, 58.8%, 26.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.6%, 58.8%, 73.3%

OKLCH

0.307 0.048 41.4

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: #44271C;
color: #44271C;
border-color: #44271C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.52:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #44271C?

RGB(68, 39, 28) · HSL(16.5, 41.7%, 18.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.6%, 58.8%, 73.3%)

Does #44271C meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #44271C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #44271C background; contrast on black is 1.55:1.