#603C2A

#603C2A

Overview

#603C2A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 96, 60, 42, in HSL 20.0°, 39.1%, 27.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.5%, 56.3%, 62.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#603C2A

RGB

96, 60, 42

HSL

20.0, 39.1%, 27.1%

HSV

20.0, 56.2%, 37.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.5%, 56.3%, 62.4%

OKLCH

0.3941 0.0586 47.1

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: #603C2A;
color: #603C2A;
border-color: #603C2A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.65:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #603C2A?

RGB(96, 60, 42) · HSL(20.0, 39.1%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.5%, 56.3%, 62.4%)

Does #603C2A meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #603C2A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #603C2A background; contrast on black is 2.18:1.