#504B42
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#504B42
Color Values
#504B42
80, 75, 66
38.6, 9.6%, 28.6%
38.6, 17.5%, 31.4%
0.0%, 6.2%, 17.5%, 68.6%
0.4148 0.016 82.4
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: #504B42;
color: #504B42;
border-color: #504B42;
Stone 600
#57534E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
8.66:1
Text on black
2.43:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #504B42?
RGB(80, 75, 66) · HSL(38.6, 9.6%, 28.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 6.2%, 17.5%, 68.6%)
Does #504B42 meet WCAG contrast on white?
8.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #504B42?
Use FFFFFF text on a #504B42 background; contrast on black is 2.43:1.