#461D14

#461D14

Color Values

HEX

#461D14

RGB

70, 29, 20

HSL

10.8, 55.6%, 17.6%

HSV

10.8, 71.4%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.6%, 71.4%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.2887 0.0655 33.7

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: #461D14;
color: #461D14;
border-color: #461D14;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.52:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #461D14?

RGB(70, 29, 20) · HSL(10.8, 55.6%, 17.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.6%, 71.4%, 72.5%)

Does #461D14 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #461D14?

Use FFFFFF text on a #461D14 background; contrast on black is 1.45:1.