#462016

#462016

Color Values

HEX

#462016

RGB

70, 32, 22

HSL

12.5, 52.2%, 18.0%

HSV

12.5, 68.6%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.3%, 68.6%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.2947 0.0612 35.7

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: #462016;
color: #462016;
border-color: #462016;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.2:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #462016?

RGB(70, 32, 22) · HSL(12.5, 52.2%, 18.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.3%, 68.6%, 72.5%)

Does #462016 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #462016?

Use FFFFFF text on a #462016 background; contrast on black is 1.48:1.