#453A27

#453A27

Color Values

HEX

#453A27

RGB

69, 58, 39

HSL

38.0, 27.8%, 21.2%

HSV

38.0, 43.5%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.9%, 43.5%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3547 0.0342 80.9

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: #453A27;
color: #453A27;
border-color: #453A27;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.13:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453A27?

RGB(69, 58, 39) · HSL(38.0, 27.8%, 21.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 15.9%, 43.5%, 72.9%)

Does #453A27 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.13:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #453A27?

Use FFFFFF text on a #453A27 background; contrast on black is 1.89:1.