#45251B

#45251B

Color Values

HEX

#45251B

RGB

69, 37, 27

HSL

14.3, 43.7%, 18.8%

HSV

14.3, 60.9%, 27.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.4%, 60.9%, 72.9%

OKLCH

0.304 0.0519 38.1

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: #45251B;
color: #45251B;
border-color: #45251B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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