#665A42
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#665A42
Overview
#665A42 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 102, 90, 66, in HSL 40.0°, 21.4%, 32.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 11.8%, 35.3%, 60.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 1035 Pearl Beige.
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Color Values
#665A42
102, 90, 66
40.0, 21.4%, 32.9%
40.0, 35.3%, 40.0%
0.0%, 11.8%, 35.3%, 60.0%
0.4726 0.0395 84.4
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: #665A42;
color: #665A42;
border-color: #665A42;
Stone 600
#57534E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
6.76:1
Text on black
3.11:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #665A42?
RGB(102, 90, 66) · HSL(40.0, 21.4%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 11.8%, 35.3%, 60.0%)
Does #665A42 meet WCAG contrast on white?
6.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #665A42?
Use FFFFFF text on a #665A42 background; contrast on black is 3.11:1.