#45342C

#45342C

Color Values

HEX

#45342C

RGB

69, 52, 44

HSL

19.2, 22.1%, 22.2%

HSV

19.2, 36.2%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.6%, 36.2%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3416 0.0282 46.4

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: #45342C;
color: #45342C;
border-color: #45342C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.79:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #45342C?

RGB(69, 52, 44) · HSL(19.2, 22.1%, 22.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.6%, 36.2%, 72.9%)

Does #45342C meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.79:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #45342C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #45342C background; contrast on black is 1.78:1.