#66422D

#66422D

Color Values

HEX

#66422D

RGB

102, 66, 45

HSL

22.1, 38.8%, 28.8%

HSV

22.1, 55.9%, 40.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.3%, 55.9%, 60.0%

OKLCH

0.4152 0.0599 50.7

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: #66422D;
color: #66422D;
border-color: #66422D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.82:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #66422D?

RGB(102, 66, 45) · HSL(22.1, 38.8%, 28.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.3%, 55.9%, 60.0%)

Does #66422D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.82:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #66422D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #66422D background; contrast on black is 2.38:1.