#442E14

#442E14

Overview

#442E14 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 68, 46, 20, in HSL 32.5°, 54.5%, 17.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 32.4%, 70.6%, 73.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#442E14

RGB

68, 46, 20

HSL

32.5, 54.5%, 17.3%

HSV

32.5, 70.6%, 26.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.4%, 70.6%, 73.3%

OKLCH

0.3211 0.0509 68.8

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: #442E14;
color: #442E14;
border-color: #442E14;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #442E14?

RGB(68, 46, 20) · HSL(32.5, 54.5%, 17.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.4%, 70.6%, 73.3%)

Does #442E14 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #442E14?

Use FFFFFF text on a #442E14 background; contrast on black is 1.65:1.