#452920

#452920

Color Values

HEX

#452920

RGB

69, 41, 32

HSL

14.6, 36.6%, 19.8%

HSV

14.6, 53.6%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.6%, 53.6%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3137 0.0452 38.6

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: #452920;
color: #452920;
border-color: #452920;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.2:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #452920?

RGB(69, 41, 32) · HSL(14.6, 36.6%, 19.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.6%, 53.6%, 72.9%)

Does #452920 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #452920?

Use FFFFFF text on a #452920 background; contrast on black is 1.59:1.