#422814 Hex Color

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This dark, mellow brown carries an air of mystery and grounded strength. Its dusty and dim qualities make it an excellent choice for moody, vintage designs or high-contrast backgrounds. Often used in artisan branding, coffee packaging, and organic product design, this shade projects reliability and quiet comfort. The hex code for this serious tone is #422814.

Questions about #422814

What is #422814 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #422814 is rgb(66, 40, 20), in HSL hsl(26, 53%, 17%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 70%, 74%.
Is #422814 readable on white or black?
#422814 has a 13.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.54:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.