#442C0E

#442C0E

Overview

#442C0E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 68, 44, 14, in HSL 33.3°, 65.9%, 16.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 35.3%, 79.4%, 73.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#442C0E

RGB

68, 44, 14

HSL

33.3, 65.9%, 16.1%

HSV

33.3, 79.4%, 26.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.3%, 79.4%, 73.3%

OKLCH

0.3157 0.0559 69.1

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: #442C0E;
color: #442C0E;
border-color: #442C0E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #442C0E?

RGB(68, 44, 14) · HSL(33.3, 65.9%, 16.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.3%, 79.4%, 73.3%)

Does #442C0E meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #442C0E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #442C0E background; contrast on black is 1.61:1.