#46261B

#46261B

Color Values

HEX

#46261B

RGB

70, 38, 27

HSL

15.3, 44.3%, 19.0%

HSV

15.3, 61.4%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.7%, 61.4%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.3077 0.0523 39.7

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: #46261B;
color: #46261B;
border-color: #46261B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.52:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #46261B?

RGB(70, 38, 27) · HSL(15.3, 44.3%, 19.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.7%, 61.4%, 72.5%)

Does #46261B meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #46261B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #46261B background; contrast on black is 1.55:1.