#453C2F

#453C2F

Color Values

HEX

#453C2F

RGB

69, 60, 47

HSL

35.5, 19.0%, 22.7%

HSV

35.5, 31.9%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.0%, 31.9%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3615 0.0248 76.9

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: #453C2F;
color: #453C2F;
border-color: #453C2F;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.82:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453C2F?

RGB(69, 60, 47) · HSL(35.5, 19.0%, 22.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.0%, 31.9%, 72.9%)

Does #453C2F meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.82:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #453C2F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #453C2F background; contrast on black is 1.94:1.