#453A31

#453A31

Overview

#453A31 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 69, 58, 49, in HSL 27.0°, 16.9%, 23.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.9%, 29.0%, 72.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 6006 Grey Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#453A31

RGB

69, 58, 49

HSL

27.0, 16.9%, 23.1%

HSV

27.0, 29.0%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.9%, 29.0%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3572 0.0216 61.3

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: #453A31;
color: #453A31;
border-color: #453A31;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453A31?

RGB(69, 58, 49) · HSL(27.0, 16.9%, 23.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 15.9%, 29.0%, 72.9%)

Does #453A31 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.04:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #453A31?

Use FFFFFF text on a #453A31 background; contrast on black is 1.9:1.