#46342C

#46342C

Color Values

HEX

#46342C

RGB

70, 52, 44

HSL

18.5, 22.8%, 22.4%

HSV

18.5, 37.1%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.7%, 37.1%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.3428 0.0295 45.1

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: #46342C;
color: #46342C;
border-color: #46342C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #46342C?

RGB(70, 52, 44) · HSL(18.5, 22.8%, 22.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.7%, 37.1%, 72.5%)

Does #46342C meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #46342C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #46342C background; contrast on black is 1.79:1.