#46402E

#46402E

Color Values

HEX

#46402E

RGB

70, 64, 46

HSL

45.0, 20.7%, 22.7%

HSV

45.0, 34.3%, 27.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.6%, 34.3%, 72.5%

OKLCH

0.3722 0.0301 91.8

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: #46402E;
color: #46402E;
border-color: #46402E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.33:1

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 #46402E?

RGB(70, 64, 46) · HSL(45.0, 20.7%, 22.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 8.6%, 34.3%, 72.5%)

Does #46402E meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.33:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #46402E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #46402E background; contrast on black is 2.03:1.