#453F3A

#453F3A

Color Values

HEX

#453F3A

RGB

69, 63, 58

HSL

27.3, 8.7%, 24.9%

HSV

27.3, 15.9%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.7%, 15.9%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.3721 0.0118 62.3

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: #453F3A;
color: #453F3A;
border-color: #453F3A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #453F3A?

RGB(69, 63, 58) · HSL(27.3, 8.7%, 24.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 8.7%, 15.9%, 72.9%)

Does #453F3A meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #453F3A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #453F3A background; contrast on black is 2.03:1.