#665C40

#665C40

Color Values

HEX

#665C40

RGB

102, 92, 64

HSL

44.2, 22.9%, 32.5%

HSV

44.2, 37.3%, 40.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.8%, 37.3%, 60.0%

OKLCH

0.4768 0.0439 90.7

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: #665C40;
color: #665C40;
border-color: #665C40;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #665C40?

RGB(102, 92, 64) · HSL(44.2, 22.9%, 32.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 9.8%, 37.3%, 60.0%)

Does #665C40 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #665C40?

Use FFFFFF text on a #665C40 background; contrast on black is 3.17:1.