#603C26

#603C26

Color Values

HEX

#603C26

RGB

96, 60, 38

HSL

22.8, 43.3%, 26.3%

HSV

22.8, 60.4%, 37.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.5%, 60.4%, 62.4%

OKLCH

0.3933 0.0613 51.6

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: #603C26;
color: #603C26;
border-color: #603C26;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.67:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #603C26?

RGB(96, 60, 38) · HSL(22.8, 43.3%, 26.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.5%, 60.4%, 62.4%)

Does #603C26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.67:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #603C26?

Use FFFFFF text on a #603C26 background; contrast on black is 2.17:1.