#68472B

#68472B

Color Values

HEX

#68472B

RGB

104, 71, 43

HSL

27.5, 41.5%, 28.8%

HSV

27.5, 58.7%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.7%, 58.7%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.428 0.0615 60.4

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: #68472B;
color: #68472B;
border-color: #68472B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.32:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #68472B?

RGB(104, 71, 43) · HSL(27.5, 41.5%, 28.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.7%, 58.7%, 59.2%)

Does #68472B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.32:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #68472B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #68472B background; contrast on black is 2.52:1.