#602C16

#602C16

Color Values

HEX

#602C16

RGB

96, 44, 22

HSL

17.8, 62.7%, 23.1%

HSV

17.8, 77.1%, 37.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.2%, 77.1%, 62.4%

OKLCH

0.3598 0.0828 42.4

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: #602C16;
color: #602C16;
border-color: #602C16;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #602C16?

RGB(96, 44, 22) · HSL(17.8, 62.7%, 23.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.2%, 77.1%, 62.4%)

Does #602C16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.23:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #602C16?

Use FFFFFF text on a #602C16 background; contrast on black is 1.87:1.